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Effects of mesh size and diel variability in fish trap catch in the central...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
In June/July 1991, a broadscale survey was undertaken across replicate mid-shelf reefs (Lodestone Reef, John Brewer Reef and Rib Reef) in the central Great Barrier Reef, in... -
Dispersal of adult Black Marlin (Istiompax indica) from a Great Barrier Reef...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Adult and juvenile black marlin (Istiompax indica) were obtained between 1987 and 1991 from the recreational fishery operating along the Queensland coast, eastern Australia.... -
Predicting the impact of prawn effluent on the assimilative capacity of...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
The assimilative capacity of the receiving environment for the major nutrients and sediments in prawn farm effluent was quantified by describing the dynamics of C, N, O, and P... -
Genetic diversity of the sea cucumber, Holothuria scabra in New Caledonia,...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Within-region genetic heterogeneity of Holothuria scabra populations in New Caledonia was examined through allozyme electrophoresis. Five locations, each separated by 60-130 km,... -
Time-space variability of the out-pushing from Bowling Green Bay, north...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
A Landsat image for March 1981, indicated a strong front that occurred between nearshore and offshore waters, extending offshore from Cape Bowling Green, north Queensland. This... -
Using scales and otoliths to trace life histories of barramundi (Lates...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Fish scales and sagittal otoliths from barramundi were analysed to determine whether types of habitats - freshwater lagoons, rivers and weirs; estuarine; marine - could be... -
Effect of farming method, explant size and environment on the success of...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Sponges were experimentally farmed at three sites in the Yorke Islands: Kodall Island North, Masig Island East and Masig Island North. Sites were located on the leeward side of... -
Handline surveys of deep water fish on the outer Great Barrier Reef
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Three surveys were conducted off the Great Barrier Reef (GBR) in 1992. The first and third surveys (16-21 April and 26-31 December) were in the vicinity of Myrmidon Reef in the... -
Developing methods for commercially farming bath sponges in the Palm Island...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
In August 2005, experimental farming of the sponges Coscinoderma sp. and Rhopaloiedes odorabile commenced at three of the nine islands of the Palm Island group in the central... -
Variation in assemblages of Lutjanidae and Lethrinidae among mid-continental...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Surveys of fish in the families Lutjanidae and Lethrinidae were carried out on three midshelf reefs (Rib Reef, John Brewer Reef and Lodestone Reef) in the central Great Barrier... -
Genetics of the silver-lipped pearl oyster Pinctada maxima populations in...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
A total of 1737 Pinctada maxima samples were collected from eight distinct populations, six in Australia and two in Indonesia. The Australian populations were sampled from... -
Natural growth, population dynamics and optimal harvest regime for...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
At Kodall North and Masig North, adjacent to the farming studies, four 5 x 5 m permanent quadrats were set up at a depth of 10-12 m. Kodall North and Masig North are... -
Parasites of billfish in eastern Australian waters
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Fifty-two sailfish (Istiophorus platypterus), 63 black marlin (Makaira indica) , 1 blue marlin (Makaira mazara) and 3 striped marlin (Tetrapterus audax) were examined for... -
Growth and survival of the oyster Crassostrea echinata in subtidal tray...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Five sites within mangrove tidal channels at Missionary Bay, Hinchinbrook Island, north Queensland, were used in a preliminary study of growth and survival of the oyster... -
Zonation of assemblages of Lutjanidae, Lethrinidae and Serranidae...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
In December 1993, visual census surveys were conducted on three midshelf reefs (Rib Reef, John Brewer Reef and Lodestone Reef) and three outershelf reefs (Myrmidon Reef, Dip... -
Development of trap and drop-line sampling techniques for reef fishes in the...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Modified north west shelf fish traps were used to sample reef fishes at 40-45 m depth along the northern slope (flat habitat) and north-eastern slope (broken habitat) of Rib... -
Cross shelf variation in assemblages of Lutjanidae and Lethrinidae in the...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
In March 1993, fish traps were deployed on three reefs located across the continental shelf in the central Great Barrier Reef. One reef was nearshore (Pandora Reef),... -
Effects of fishing on Holothuria nobilis populations on the Great Barrier Reef
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Density and size structure of Holothuria nobilis populations were surveyed in the main area of fishing effort on the Great Barrier Reef. Surveys were carried out for most reefs... -
Dictyoceratid sponge surveys and experimental sponge farming in Arnhem Land,...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
During late 2003, 8 locations throughout Arnhem Land were surveyed for bath sponges. One sponge species, Coscinoderma, located at Sims Island and near the Warruwi Community on... -
Monitoring baitfish in the central Great Barrier Reef
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Monitoring of seasonal variations in the distribution and abundance, and demographic parameters of baitfish (sardines, pilchards, herrings) caught by netting in the Central...
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