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Risk of extinction of benthic foraminifera due to ocean acidification in...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
This research was undertaken to investigate changes in assemblages of tropical benthic foraminifera along natural CO2 gradients at CO2 seeps in Milne Bay Province, Papua New... -
Rapid Ecological Assessment (REA) of coral diversity and the status of coral...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Coral reefs at 51 locations in the Raja Ampat Islands, Papua Province, Indonesia were surveyed in October/November 2002. At 43 of the locations, sites were surveyed at two... -
Investigation of light as a limiting factor in the distribution of benthic...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
During August 2005, sediment was collected from four reefs in the Whitsunday Islands and two adjacent midshelf reefs, situated along a previously studied water quality gradient.... -
Zooxanthellate scleractinian corals of the Calamianes Islands, Palawan...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Zooxanthellate scleractinian corals were identified at 38 sites in the Calamianes Islands, Palawan Province, Philippines in 1998, using rapid assessment methods. Sites surveyed... -
Checklist of corals from the Daintree Reefs, Great Barrier Reef
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Scleractinian corals were recorded from the fringing reefs offshore from the Daintree National Park during a three day study in November 1985. The field study was supplemented... -
Status of near shore reefs of the Great Barrier Reef 2004 (CRC Reef Research...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
The benthic communities at 33 near shore reefs between Cape Tribulation (16°S) and Keppel Is (23°S) were surveyed in 2004. Prospective near-shore coral reef sampling locations... -
Water quality, plume modelling and tracking before and during dredging in...
A water quality monitoring program established to coincide with the Mermaid Sound dredging projects in 2004 for assessed turbidity, suspended sediments and other parameters... -
IMOS - ABOS Facility Southern Ocean Time Series (SOTS) Subantarctic Zone...
Integrated Marine Observing System (IMOS)
Sediment traps (IMOS platform code:SAZOTS) are cones which intercept and store falling marine particles in collection cups. The particles consist of a range of material... -
IMOS - ANMN National Reference Station (NRS) North Stradbroke Island Mooring
CSIRO Oceans & Atmosphere - Hobart
The NRS North Stradbroke Island Mooring (IMOS platform code: NRSNSI) is one of a series of national reference stations designed to monitor particular oceanographic phenomena in... -
Raw counts of diatom species in 18 surface samples collected during the...
Department of Biological Sciences, Macquarie University
Diatom distributions in the polar regions have been attributed to physical and biological processes. To contribute to an existing diatom database (Pichon et al. 1992), 18... -
WAMSI Node 3.2.2c - Spatial variation in algal-herbivore interactions on the...
This study was nested in sub-project 3.2.2 “Ecosystem impacts of human usage and the effectiveness of zoning for the biodiversity conservation” in Node 3.2. The focus of this... -
Antarctic Diatom Database (based on 115 surface samples)
Department of Biological Sciences, Macquarie University
All the available data sets containing diatom counts were compiled. These data sets were the 166 database used by Pichon et al. (1992), new data gathered separately by Dr Pichon... -
Shade-induced Response and Recovery of the Seagrass Posidonia sinuosa
Centre for Tropical Waters and Aquatic Research (TropWATER), James Cook University (JCU)
A number of physiological, morphological and growth characteristics (photosynthetic photon flux density, sediment redox potential, sediment nutrients, shoot density and biomass,... -
FRDC (2001/060) 'Characterising the fish habitats of the Recherche...
School of Plant Biology (SPB), The University of Western Australia (UWA)
The Fisheries Research and Development Corporation Project (FRDC) No. 2001/060 characterised and identified the distribution of the different benthic habitats of the Recherche... -
Benthic Habitat Mapping in Cockburn Sound 2004
Detailed surveys were undertaken to accurately map the benthic coverage and assemblages of the Eastern Shelf, Cockburn Sound for summer 2004, using sidescan sonar and extensive... -
Effects of Reduced Light Availability on Carbon and Nitrogen Translocation...
Centre for Tropical Waters and Aquatic Research (TropWATER), James Cook University (JCU)
The influence of shading on the translocation of carbon (C) and nitrogen (N) in Posidonia sinuosa plants was investigated from December 2004 to January 2005 in Cockburn Sound by... -
WAMSI Node 4.3.2a - Ecosystem Modelling - Qualitative modelling of the...
CSIRO Oceans & Atmosphere - Hobart
This study produced qualitative models that assembled stakeholder perceptions of various assets and issues within the Peel Harvey estuarine system including water quality,... -
WAMSI Node 3.2.2b - Diversity, abundance and distribution of intertidal...
School of Animal Biology (SAB), The University of Western Australia (UWA)
A quantitative pilot study of the composition of the benthic community of macro-invertebrates on intertidal rocky platforms was undertaken to: a) provide detailed information on... -
Historical August Sea-Surface Temperature Estimates Utilising a Diatom...
Department of Biological Sciences, Macquarie University
The purpose of this study was to estimate past sea-surface temperature in the Southeast Indian Ocean. The accumulation of diatom microplankton assemblages in sediments being the... -
Historical February Sea-Surface Temperature Estimates Utilising Diatom...
Department of Biological Sciences, Macquarie University
The purpose of this study was to estimate past sea-surface temperature in the Southeast Indian Ocean. The accumulation of diatom microplankton assemblages in sediments being the...