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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... -
WAMSI 2 - Dredging Node - Project 4.3 - Corals of the North West of WA:...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Data will be in the form of a report, which will be a secured (printable, non-editable), searchable, Portable Document Format (PDF) showing the results of the analyses. -
Organic biomarkers of carbon inputs and organic matter cycling in the south...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
In April and September 2009, sediments were collected from 10 stations located across the continental shelf: inshore (IS9, IS10); mid-shelf (MS7, MS8, BR1, GR1); outer GBR... -
Marine ecological survey of Pukapuka Atoll, Cook Islands
Australian Institute of Marine Science
A marine ecological survey was carried out at Pukapuka Atoll in the Cook Islands in September/October 1986. Initially, the manta tow technique was used to gather baseline... -
Effect of substrate type on population dynamics and growth of coral reef...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
The influence of substrate type on the ecology of the sponges Coscinoderma matthewsi and Hyrtios erecta was examined on the coral reefs at Masig Island and Kodall Island, in... -
Benthic habitat characterisation of Montgomery Reef, Kimberley region,...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
The AIMS towed video system was used to survey the deeper water (between 10 and 53 metres) to the north and south of the reef. The system was flown at approximately 1 metre... -
Decadal changes in turbid-water coral communities at Pandora Reef, Great Barrier Reef
Australian Institute of Marine Science
The extent to which short-term 'losers' (vulnerable to episodic disturbances) can continue to re-establish themselves was examined at Pandora Reef, an inshore shallow turbid-... -
Summer copepod growth, secondary production and egg production, North West...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Growth, secondary production and egg production rates of pelagic copepods near Australia's North West Cape were measured during the austral summers of 1997/1998 and 1998/1999. -
Effects of seawater ozonation on biofilm development in aquaculture tanks
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Biofilm development was monitored over a period of 44 days in tanks receiving ozonated and non-ozonated water using microscopy and molecular based techniques. Bacterial groups... -
The hydrodynamics of Dickson Inlet, Port Douglas, north Queensland
Australian Institute of Marine Science
The major part of this study was carried out in the wet season, during a very high spring tide period (14-17 February, 1989). A further, more limited study was carried out in... -
Amplified fragment length polymorphism analysis of asexual and sexual...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Amplified fragment length polymorphism (AFLP) analysis indicates the importance of both asexual and sexual reproduction in the fissiparous holothurian Stichopus chloronotus... -
Patterns of abundance and size of dictyoceratid sponges among neighbouring...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
In December 2004, and September and December 2005, surveys for dictyoceratid sponges were conducted around six neighbouring islands in central Torres Strait: Kabbikane, Keats,... -
Processing of mangrove litter by crabs in north Queensland
Australian Institute of Marine Science
A site near Ingham (LA) and two sites near Townsville (LB and LC) in north Queensland, were chosen for a study of mangrove litter dynamics, between November 1986 and November... -
Recovery of an isolated coral reef system following severe disturbance,...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Benthic Cover Percentage cover of hard corals, soft corals and other benthic groups on the reef slope at Scott Reef and Seringapatam. During most years from 1994 to 2010,... -
Methods for monitoring the health of benthic communities, Ningaloo Reef,...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
This report summarizes field and lab-based activities undertaken during 2009 as part of the Ningaloo recruitment project supported through WAMSI as Project 3.1.2. A solid start... -
Water Quality dataset, Great Barrier Reef
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Each collection station is denoted by date, latitude and longitude. The data were sampled at several depths at each site: the number of samples was primarily, but not always,... -
Temperature effects on the development and metamorphosis of larvae of...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
In August 2004, an experiment was conducted to test the effects of temperature on larval development and metamorphosis for the solitary coral, Fungia repanda, collected from a... -
Microbial lipids from a nearshore sediment core from Bowling Green Bay,...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Sediment samples were collected from 2 sites in Bowling Green Bay, a shallow coastal embayment located between Townsville and the Burdekin River delta in the central Great... -
AIMS Long-term Monitoring Program: Agents of coral mortality (Great Barrier Reef)
Australian Institute of Marine Science
In 6 sectors of the Great Barrier Reef (Cooktown/Lizard island, Cairns, Townsville, Whitsunday, Swain and Capricorn Bunker) 49 of the key manta tow reefs are designated 'core'... -
Physical Oceanography of Karmt Shoals, Timor Sea (2004): Karmt 100 Mooring
Australian Institute of Marine Science
A current meter, a tide gauge and 3 temperature and pressure recorders were attached to the Karmt 100 mooring for the first deployment. The tide gauge was replaced by a...