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Sedimentary dynamics, central Gulf of Papua, Papua New Guinea
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Samples were collected from 44 stations (using box, gravity, kasten, or multicorers) along several inshore-offshore transects between January 1999 and May 2004. These were... -
Microphytobenthos community production at Great Palm Island, Great Barrier Reef
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Production of the microphytobenthos community on a nearshore coral reef in Cannon Bay, Great Palm Island was measured over 7 trips between February 1996 and February 1997.... -
Primary production and nutrients in Darwin Harbour, Northern Territory
Australian Institute of Marine Science
On three trips (in February and October 2004 and February 2006) samples were collected in Darwin Harbour. Primary production, respiration, nutrient fluxes and N fixation were... -
Carbon and nutrient cycling in seagrass meadows, Sulawesi, Indonesia
Australian Institute of Marine Science
The study was conducted in 3 seagrass beds in Awerange Bay during the dry season (September 2006) and the wet season (March 2007). Densities of seagrass (shoots m-2) and... -
Organic matter oxidation and sediment chemistry, Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Sampling stations were in the open lagoon of Mangrove Bay (on the the upper west coast of North West Cape), and within the back-lagoon of Ningaloo Reef. At each station,... -
Sediment accumulation and mineralization in mangrove forests, Jiulongjiang...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Rates of sediment accumulation and microbial mineralisation were examined at 3 Kandelia candel forests. Within each forest, measurements for species (6)identification, basal... -
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... -
Benthic nutrient pools in mangrove forests, Hinchinbrook Island, North Queensland
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Four sites (bank, low-, mid- and high-intertidal) were sampled between October 1987 and December 1992. Data was collected for analyses of sediments, roots, porewater, solid-... -
Mangroves overlying smothered coral reefs, Sulawesi and Sumatra, Indonesia
Australian Institute of Marine Science
The study was conducted in 3 mangrove forests in Hurun Bay and 1 in Awerange Bay during the dry season (August 2006) and the wet season (March 2007). Within each forest,... -
Pelagic production in the Gulf of Papua, 2004
Australian Institute of Marine Science
A total of 17 stations were occupied opportunistically during the day between 8 and 26 May 2004 for production/respiration experiments. Station notation comprises a station... -
Nutrient capital and trace element composition of mangrove forests and...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Measurements of nutrient partitioning, storage and flux in differently aged (3, 5 and 25 years) mangrove forests and soils of Rhizophora apiculata in Sawi Bay, southern... -
Decomposition processes and trace metals in muds of the Gulf of Papua, Papua...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Nutrient chemistry and rates of nutrient regeneration were examined in muds of the Gulf of Paupa, Papua New Guinea. Samples were taken from 3 new sites (IGP1, IGP2, IGP3) and 2... -
Nutrient excretion by the coral reef holothurians, Stichopus chloronotus and...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Excretion experiments were conducted at the Lizard Island Research Station on the Great Barrier Reef with the common holothurians Stichopus chloronotus and Holothuria atra,... -
Benthic microbial decomposition in the Pichavaram mangroves, India
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Rates and pathways of microbial decomposition were measured in 4 stands of mangrove forest in Pichavaram, Vellar-Coleroon estuarine complex, Tamil Nadu, India. Rates of total... -
Benthic processes in the intertidal mudflats of the Fly River estuary, Papua...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Three types of mudbanks were studied: a physically dominated, high sedimentation regime (1 station), a biologically dominated, low-to-moderate sedimentation regime (1 station);... -
Organic matter decomposition in intertidal sediments, Hinchinbrook Channel,...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Four sites (in 2 mud flats and 2 mangrove forests) were sampled in August 1997 (winter) and February 1998 (summer). Data was collected for analyses of sediments, porewater, and... -
Nutrient partitioning and storage, nutrient use efficiency and below-ground...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
The data were used to examine 3 different aspects of nutrient dynamics of mangrove forests in the arid coastal zone of north Western Australia: Below-ground decomposition;... -
Litter fall data from mangroves in estuaries in northern Queensland
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Litter fall data were collected from the estuaries of the Daintree River, Barron River, Crystal Creek and two sites in the Mackay area (McCready's Creek and Mount Bassett). Six... -
Influence of fish cage aquaculture on mangroves of Malaysia
Australian Institute of Marine Science
The impact of floating net cages culturing the seabass, Lates calcarifer, on planktonic processes and water chemistry in two heavily used mangrove estuaries in Malaysia was... -
Carbon cycling in mangrove forests in Sawi Bay, Thailand
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Measurements of above and below ground biomass and primary productivity of 4 mangrove forests (aged 3-yrs old (n=2), 5-yrs and 25-yrs) in Sawi Bay, Southern Thailand. Below...