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Identification of three light sensitive chemicals in a sponge, Phakellia...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Samples of the sponge Phakellia flabellata were collected from the central section of the Great Barrier Reef, Australia during both winter and summer months and transported to... -
Surveys of mangrove habitat impacted by oil spill incidents in Australia...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Field surveys to investigate the status of mangroves impacted by oil spills, were undertaken between December 1996 and April 1997. Nine sites were investigated, based initially... -
The effect of thyroxine on larval development of the crown-of-thorns...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Three experiments were carried out with laboratory reared Acanthaster planci larvae. In all experiments larvae were transferred to culture dishes containing 80 ml of artificial... -
Photochemical decomposition rates of pteridines and flavins in seawater from...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Photochemical decomposition rates of pteridines and flavins in seawater from Rib Reef were determined by reverse-phase liquid chromotography with fluorometric detection. The... -
Xenohalacarus longirostris n. sp., (Acari: Halacaridae: Lohmannellinae), a...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
A new genus and species of marine mite, Xenohalacarus longirostris n. sp. was described from Chilcott Islet in the Coral Sea. One female, 1 male and 3 deutonymphs were extracted... -
Deposition and cycling of carbon and nitrogen in carbonate mud of Arlington...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
This study focused on the dynamics of carbon and nitrogen in carbonate mud from two northern GBR reefs (Arlington and Sudbury). Rates of mineralization based on net Total CO2... -
Human fatality in Timor Leste after eating the xanthid crab, Zosimus aeneus
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Sodium channel and saxiphilin radioreceptor assays were carried out to determine whether paralytic shellfish toxins were present in the gut contents, liver, blood, bile and... -
Growth increments in otoliths of Pomacentrus mollucensis from the Great Barrier Reef
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Individuals of Pomacentrus mollucensis were collected from the lagoon of John Brewer Reef on the central Great Barrier Reef between March 1988 and February 1989 and their... -
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... -
Ultraviolet light absorbing agents derived from marine organisms of the...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Synthetic analogues of were developed at AIMS in conjunction with a commercial licensing agreement with ICI Australia. The analogues have potential use in suncare formulations... -
Soil characteristics and nutrient status in a mangrove forest at...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Soil characteristics and nutrient status were monitored monthly, over the period April 1979 to June 1980, at 9 sites along a 370 m vegetated transect between Coral Creek and... -
Soil conditions in damaged mangrove forests in north Queensland
Australian Institute of Marine Science
In October and November 1991, soil was sampled and the abundance of crabs estimated in nine mangrove forests, located between Bailey's Creek, Cow Bay (north of Port Douglas) and... -
The physical environment of Scott Reef, Western Australia (2003): Mooring S3 (C)
Australian Institute of Marine Science
A single instrument was deployed on mooring S3 (C) Depth: 80m; Instrument: RDI ADCP; Serial #: 0584; File Name: S3i1uvm -
Surveys of four coral reefs in Mauritius
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Surveys of 4 coral reefs (Balaclava, Blue Bay, Point du Diable, Trou aux Biches) were carried out as part of a UNESCO/COMARAF training workshop on coral taxonomy and management... -
Surveys of Octocoral communities, benthic cover and environmental factors on...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
All surveys were carried out by the principal researcher using Rapid Ecological Assessment. The dataset runs from May 1996: in early 2009 comprising 1636 entries from 180 reef... -
Ocean Acidification and Dissolved Carbon Dioxide Sensors - RV Cape Ferguson...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
This data set was collected by sensors located on the Ship, and will be used for investigation of Ocean Acidification. The work is being funded by the Great Barrier Reef... -
Ocean Acidification and Dissolved Carbon Dioxide Sensors - RV Cape Ferguson...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
This data set was collected by sensors located on the Ship, and will be used for investigation of Ocean Acidification. The work is being funded by the Great Barrier Reef... -
Canopy leaf area index and litterfall in stands of the mangrove Rhizophora...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Sampling was carried out in monocultures of Rhizophora apiculata aged 6, 9, 10, 12, 21 and 36 years in three mixed shrimp farming-mangrove forestry enterprises (Tam Giang 3,... -
Hermatypic corals of Vanuatu
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Hermatypic coral communities on the coral reefs of Vanuatu were examined at 22 locations, covering a wide range of environments along the length of the island arc, in 1988. The... -
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...