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WAMSI 2 - Kimberley Node - 1.2.6 - Evaluating the impacts of local and intern...
The tidal flats of the Kimberley coast support the largest populations of migratory shorebirds in Australia. Eighty Mile Beach and Roebuck Bay are the most important shorebird... -
WAMSI Node 4.2.4 - Demersal fish assemblage sampling method comparison and po...
The principal goal of this research was to investigate the most efficient, cost-effective and meaningful way of describing the structure and biodiversity of seabed habitats...
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WAMSI 2 - Kimberley Node - 1.3.2 - Climate Change Reef Calcification
The overall objectives of this project are to understand how corals, the key ecosystem engineers on tropical reefs, have adapted and will respond in the future to the extreme...
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WAMSI 2 - Kimberley Node: Project 2.2.9 Historical reconstructions of water q...
The remote Kimberley coast of north-western Australia is one of the few marine environments domains on earth largely unaffected by human use. However, the region is undergoing...
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WAMSI 2 - Kimberley Node - Project 2.2.3 - Benthic community production and r...
The goal of Project 2.2.3 was to understand how benthic primary production on fringing reefs in the Kimberley is related to the physical environment (e.g. light, temperature,...
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WAMSI Node 4.2.4 - Demersal fish assemblage sampling method comparison and po...
In July 2006, stereo-video surveys were conducted at six sites within two locations adjacent to two no-take areas, Mandu and Osprey. This video from WAMSI 3.2 and Ben...
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WAMSI Node 4.2.4 - Demersal fish assemblage sampling method comparison and po...
In January 2008, stereo-video surveys were conducted in the proposed Capes Marine Park at 3 sites within each of three locations. It appears that the relative composition of...
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WAMSI 2 - Kimberley Node - Project 2.2.4 Benthic primary productivity, produc...
Primary producers play significant roles in coastal processes and ecological function. These roles include provision of habitat, stabilising substrates and provision of a food...
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WAMSI Node 4.3.1b - Trophic interactions in selected south-western Australian...
This study is aimed at identifying the key primary producers, which support abundant fish species with different feeding modes, in a permanently-open (Swan-Canning) and a...
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WAMSI 2 - Kimberley Node - Project 2.2.6 - Terrestrial-Ocean Linkages - Pawsey
This project aimed to understand how dissolved and particulate material from freshwater systems in the Kimberley are transported by the tides and currents into the coastal...
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WAMSI 2 - Kimberley Node - Project 2.2.1 Physical oceanographic dynamics in t...
The physical oceanographic environment of the morphologically complex Kimberley coast is globally unique with deep and narrow inlets and extensive island archipelagos...
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WAMSI 2 - Dredging Node - 2/3 - 2 - Plume Characteristics (Field) - Field Trip 1
3D plume mapping was conducted over a 10 day period at Chevron’s Wheatstone dredging operation near Onslow Western Australia. Dredge plumes created by a cutter suction dredge...
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WAMSI 2 Kimberley Node - Project 1.4 - Remote Sensing in support of marine en...
The Kimberley region is vast, remote and difficult and expensive to access and carry out field work in. Remote sensing technologies can provide cost effective methods to gather...
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WAMSI 2 - Kimberley Node - 1.4 - Remote sensing in support of marine environm...
The goal of this project is to quantify the reliability of remotely sensed turbidity products for use in the Kimberley region. There are two specific objectives. 1: Analyze...
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WAMSI Node 4.2.4 - Demersal fish assemblage sampling method comparison and po...
The sub-tropical Houtman Abrolhos Islands and associated reefs are located approximately 60 km offshore from the mid-west coast of Western Australia on the edge of the...
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WAMSI 2 - Dredging Node - 3.2.1 - Plume Characteristics (Field) - Field Trip 2
3D plume mapping was conducted over a 10 day period at Chevron’s Wheatstone dredging operation near Onslow Western Australia. Dredge plums created by a cutter suction dredge...
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WAMSI Node 4.4.2-2b - Genetic (microsatellite) determination of the stock str...
The aim of the research is to use microsatellite markers to elucidate the stock structures of Pink snapper (Pagrus auratus) and Baldchin groper (Choerodon rubescens) in Western...
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WAMSI 2 – Kimberley Node – Project 2.2.2 Pathways to production: Biogeochemic...
KSN Project 2.2.2 provides key information on the oceanographic and biological forcing associated with nutrient supply that determines the near-shore productivity of the...
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WAMSI 2 - Kimberley Node - Project 2.2.1 Bio-physical Oceanography of the Kim...
WAMSI Kimberley Research Projects The Western Australian Government has declared an intention to establish a number of MPAs in the Kimberley region to preserve and manage its...
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WAMSI Node 3.5 - Biological oceanography - Tissue and gut samples from suspen...
During May 2007 and May and Nov 2008 a total of 305 individuals from 46 fish species were collected with line or spear under the approval of the Department of Environment and...
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