Biology / Ecology

Improving population estimates by quantifying diving and surfacing patterns: A dugong example

Author: 
Hagihara R, Jones RE, Grech A, Lanyon JM, Sheppard JK, Marsh H
Journal: 
Marine Mammal Science
Url: 
dx.doi.org/10.1111/mms.12041

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  • Online Article
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  • Standard
Item Type: 
  • Media Stories & Releases
Keywords: 
  • aerial survey
  • dugong
  • populations
Reference Type: 
  • Journal Article
Regions: 
  • Northern Australia
Topic-Subtopic: 
  • Biology / Ecology
  • Measurement / Monitoring / Reporting
  • Research
  • Research

Age, growth and reproductive biology of the spot-tail shark, Carcharhinus sorrah, and the Australian blacktip shark, C. tilstoni, from the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area, north-eastern Australia

Author: 
Harry AV, Tobin AJ, and Simpfendorfer CA
Journal: 
Marine and Freshwater Research
Url: 
http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/MF12142

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  • Technical
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  • Great Barrier Reef [, ]
Item Type: 
  • Technical References
Keywords: 
  • Blacktip shark
  • commercial fishing
  • Spot-tail shark
Reference Type: 
  • Journal Article
Regions: 
  • Great Barrier Reef
Topic-Subtopic: 
  • Biology / Ecology
  • Biology / Ecology
  • Resource / Condition Assessment

Characteristics of fish communites in coastal waters of north-western Australia, including the biology of the threadfin species Eleutheronema tetradactylum and Polydactylus macrochir

Author: 
Pember MB
Url: 
http://researchrepository.murdoch.edu.au/462/

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  • Technical
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  • Technical References
Keywords: 
  • fish communities
  • Marine biodiversity
  • threadfin
Reference Type: 
  • Thesis
Regions: 
  • Canning
Topic-Subtopic: 
  • Biology / Ecology
  • Biology / Ecology
  • Research
  • Research

ECOS news: New research into Australia’s ‘blue carbon’ potential

Url: 
http://www.ecosmagazine.com/paper/EC13046.htm
CSIRO is leading a new national research program to understand the role of Australia’s coastal and marine wetlands in storing atmospheric carbon dioxide. (Monday, 04/03/2013)

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  • Media Stories & Releases
Keywords: 
  • carbon storage
  • climate change
  • wetlands
Regions: 
  • Australia
Topic-Subtopic: 
  • Biology / Ecology
  • Biology / Ecology

ECOS news: Microborers may devour reefs in warmer, more acid oceans

Url: 
http://www.ecosmagazine.com/paper/EC13068.htm
A scientific study has found that the world's coral reefs are being weakened by microscopic borers and will erode more rapidly as the oceans warm and acidify. (Monday, 25/03/2013)

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  • NORTHERN AUSTRALIA [MARINE, N/A]
Item Type: 
  • Media Stories & Releases
Keywords: 
  • climate change
  • coral reef
Regions: 
  • Northern Australia
Topic-Subtopic: 
  • Biology / Ecology
  • Futures / Scenarios / Predictions
  • Futures / Scenarios / Predictions

ABC Rural News: Acid soild pose threat to critical fish habitat, fisher claims

Url: 
http://www.abc.net.au/rural/news/content/201303/s3725563.htm
It's been claimed one of North Queensland's remaining pristine mangrove habitats could be threatened by a reconstruction project to restore the cyclone-ravaged foreshore at Cardwell. (Thursday, 28/03/2013)

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  • CARDWELL [LOCB, QLD]
Item Type: 
  • Media Stories & Releases
Keywords: 
  • acid soils
  • mangroves
Regions: 
  • Wet Tropics
Topic-Subtopic: 
  • Biology / Ecology
  • Impact / Risk Assessment

Are increased nutrient inputs responsible for more outbreaks of crown-of-thorns starfish? An appraisal of the evidence

Author: 
Brodie J, Fabricius K, De’ath G, and Okaji K
Journal: 
Marine Pollution Bulletin
Url: 
dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2004.10.035

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  • Great Barrier Reef [, ]
Item Type: 
  • Technical References
Keywords: 
  • Crown of Thorns Starfish
  • Great Barrier Reef
  • water quality
Reference Type: 
  • Journal Article
Regions: 
  • Great Barrier Reef
Topic-Subtopic: 
  • Biology / Ecology
  • Biology / Ecology
  • Impacts / Responses
  • Research
  • Research

Ants in the intertidal zone: colony and behavioral adaptations for survival

Author: 
Robson, S
Url: 
http://eprints.jcu.edu.au/22491/

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  • Technical References
Keywords: 
  • ants
  • intertidal zone
Reference Type: 
  • Journal Article
Regions: 
  • North Queensland
Topic-Subtopic: 
  • Biology / Ecology
  • Research

Nematocyst ratio and prey in two Australian cubomedusans, Chironex fleckeri and Chiropsalmus sp.

Author: 
Carrette T, Alderslade P, and Seymour J
Journal: 
Toxicon
Url: 
dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0041-0101(02)00168-X

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  • NORTHERN AUSTRALIA [MARINE, N/A]
Item Type: 
  • Technical References
Keywords: 
  • jellyfish
  • venom
Reference Type: 
  • Journal Article
Regions: 
  • Northern Australia
Topic-Subtopic: 
  • Biology / Ecology
  • Biology / Ecology
  • Research
  • Research

Australian Saltmarsh Ecology

Url: 
http://www.publish.csiro.au/nid/201/pid/6008.htm

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  • AUSTRALIA [NCONT, N/A]
Item Type: 
  • Technical References
Keywords: 
  • ecology
  • saltmarsh
Reference Type: 
  • Book
Regions: 
  • Australia
Topic-Subtopic: 
  • Biology / Ecology
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