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Haemolymph protein in xanthid crabs from the Great Barrier Reef
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Haemolymph was obtained from 26 xanthid crabs collected at low tide from Reef 21-145 and Laver's Cay on the Great Barrier Reef. A combinatin of protease inhibitors (5 mM EDTA, 1... -
Rate of decomposition of crown-of-thorns starfish, Acanthaster planci, on...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
The decomposition of 67 crown-of-thorns starfish was monitored in 2 m x 2 m permanent quadrats established at John Brewer Reef in September 1985 and Little Broadhurst Reef in... -
Using settlement collectors to measure settlement intensity of echinoderms...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Net bags containing 100 plastic biospheres were deployed at 6 sites, 300 to 500 m apart, on both the front (windward) and back (leeward) sides of Davies Reef. At each site, two... -
CReefs Australia - Ningaloo, Western Australia
Australian Institute of Marine Science
The CReefs Australia project is a collection of a variety of taxa from three locations: Ningaloo Reefs in Western Australia, and Heron and Lizard Islands off the coast of... -
Patterns in the distribution of sediment fauna on the central Great Barrier Reef
Australian Institute of Marine Science
The sediment environment and fauna from reefs in a broad transect across the Great Barrier Reef were quantitatively surveyed. The study was conducted on six reefs in two... -
Crayfish and octopus surveys, Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia (WAMSI Node 3...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
A series of field trips were made along the entire length of Ningaloo Marine Park (NMP) in May, July, and September 2008. Underwater visual census (UVC) at inner and outer reef... -
CReefs Australia - Lizard Island, Great Barrier Reef
Australian Institute of Marine Science
The CReefs Australia project is a collection of a variety of taxa from three locations: Ningaloo Reefs in Western Australia, and Heron and Lizard Islands off the coast of... -
Consumption of mangrove litter by the crabs Sesarma messa and Sesarma...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Leaf characteristics, which may be relevant to food preferences, were determined using 10 senescent leaves from each of the species to be used in experiments (Avicennia marina,... -
Detrital pathways in Davies Reef lagoon, Great Barrier Reef
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Four sampling stations were established in the lagoon at Davies Reef in February 1986. Two stations were located in the shallow zone, immediately behind the reef flat, and two... -
Survival, moulting and reproduction of the mangrove crab, Sesarma messa from...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Adults of the mangrove crab, Sesarma messa were captured using pit traps in a mid-intertidal Ceriops tagal stand located at Cape Ferguson, near Townsville. The crabs and... -
Abundance, distribution and trophic potential of cryptofauna at Davies Reef,...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
The major groups of motile cryptofauna inhabiting dead coral substrata across a transect at Davies Reef were quantified in terms of abundance, biomass and density.Samples of...
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