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Fish, shark, ray and benthos biodiversity surveys around remote Timor Sea Shoals
Cappo, Heyward, Speare GOALS: To map the benthic habitats, and record the associated fish, shark and ray faunas, of the major clusters of Timor Sea shoals at 3 depth zones :... -
Biogeochemical constraints on the growth and nutrition of the seagrass...
Below-ground interactions between biotic and abiotic factors that influence seagrass nutrition and growth were studied, with a focus on Halophila ovalis from the Swan River... -
Spencer Gulf marine ecology: biological and physico-chemical habitat...
Sampling data collected during 2002 on water quality, sediment composition and benthic habitats at a range of sites previously considered for aquaculture in the Spencer Gulf,... -
Human activity and its effects on marine intertidal plant and animal...
This thesis examines the relationships between human use and biological changes in the rocky intertidal zone of the Bunurong Marine Park, Victoria between January 1990 and June... -
Ecological studies on seagrasses of SW Australia - Cockburn Sound - Field...
Two field experiments were carried out on seagrass in the Cockburn Sound area to assess the effect of water quality on seagrass growth. Leaf area was measured before and after... -
Perth Long Term Ocean Outlet Monitoring (PLOOM)
The operation of the Wastewater Treatment Plants and the discharge of treated wastewater to the marine environment is conducted under Licence Conditions set by the Department of... -
Draft - WAMSI 2 - Dredging Node - 5.5 - Defining thresholds and indicators...
Objectives of Project 5.5 are to: (1) determining the pressure:response relationships that relate the effects of dredging-generated sediments on tropical primary producers, (2)... -
Draft - WAMSI 2 - Dredging Node - 5.3 - Defining thresholds and indicators...
Project 5.3 will address three of the tasks required in the Dredging Science Node Science Plan (tasks 5.3, 5.4 and 5.5). Objectives of Project 5.3 are to: (1) determining the... -
The Measurement of Seagrass Photosynthesis Using PAM Fluorometry -...
Two sites with apparent differences, west and east Mangles Bay, Cockburn Sound, W.A., on 4 June 2005 were examined in terms of seagrass photosynthetic activity and meadow... -
Environmental, Social and Economic Review of The Gorgon Gas Development on...
Environmental, Social and Economic Review of The Gorgon Gas Development on Barrow Island, February 2003. Part of the government approvals process for the proposed Gorgon Gas... -
The effect of light reduction on the nutrient dynamics and growth of...
The effect of light reduction on the nutrient (nitrogen and phosphorus) dynamics of the seagrass Halophila ovalis was investigated in a short-term (<50 days) laboratory... -
Experimental Manipulation of Canopy Density in a Temperate Seagrass...
Thirty 3 m diameter plots were established in Warnbro Sound, Western Australia in early 1991, within an Amphibolis griffithii meadow, and the shoot densities manipulated to 0,... -
Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS)
Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS) is a marine biogeographic information system. It concentrates on datasets that record particular species (or higher taxonomic... -
Draft - WAMSI 2 - Dredging Node - 5.3 - Defining thresholds and indicators...
Project 5.3 will address three of the tasks required in the Dredging Science Node Science Plan (tasks 5.3, 5.4 and 5.5). Objectives of Project 5.3 are to: (1) determining the... -
A Review of Nutrient Allocation and Variation Within Seagrass Tissue.
Data on nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P) concentrations in above-ground and below-ground plant parts of 19 species of seagrass world-wide were compiled from published sources.... -
Seagrass, sediment and infauna - a comparison of Posidonia australis,...
The study draws on the results of the studies described in metadata records (e3196ef0-e33c-11dc-97b4-00188b4c0af8 and 9c793960-e5af-11dc-a14a-00188b4c0af8) to demonstrate some... -
WAMSI Node 3.2.2c - Spatial variation in algal-herbivore interactions on the...
The process of herbivory is particularly intense in coral-reef ecosystems, where herbivorous fishes play a key role in promoting the resilience of coral reefs by mediating... -
WAMSI 2 - Dredging Node - Project 5.1.1 - Current state of knowledge...
This project (5.1) is comprised of two literature reviews. The first is a review of thresholds of seagrasses to dredging related stressors and seagrass bioindicators of these... -
Marine Biological Survey of the Central Kimberley, Western Australia.
This report describes the results of the third and final expedition to the Kimberley to document the marine flora and fauna of the area. The expedition took place in November-... -
Ecological studies on seagrasses of SW Australia - Cockburn Sound - Standing Crop
The standing crop (weight of above-ground material) of seagrass at different locations from Cockburn Sound was measured in December 1977.