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WAMSI - Montgomery Reef Heritage Assessment
A range of physical, chemical and biological data was collected during four approximately week- long trips from June to September 2008. Two temperature- pressure loggers... -
WAMSI Node 4.5.2 - Modelling Recreational Fishing Behaviour
A model of recreational fisher behaviour for the West Coast Demersal fishery was developed in which fishers optimize fishing time per trip and the number of trips per year... -
WAMSI Node 6.1 - Offshore and coastal engineering and the effects of climate ...
WAMSI Node 6.1 deals with the modelling of past and future sea level / storm surge and waves. Western Australia is vulnerable to climate change impacts which may alter the... -
Uranium radiometrics, v1 2018 (DMIRS-058)
The Western Australia portion of the grids from Geoscience Australia's Radiometric Map of Australia. The radiometric data are generated from Federal and State government data... -
WAMSI 2 - Kimberley Node - Project 1.1.3 - Ecological connectivity of Kimberl...
The overarching objective is to infer the routine distances of dispersal and patterns of connectivity among key populations within the Kimberley. Nine sub-projects will address... -
WAMSI Node 1.3 and 1.4 - Benthic habitat surveys of potential LNG hub locatio...
A number of sites in the Kimberley region were considered for their suitability as a location for a proposed common-user liquefied natural gas hub precinct. These included... -
WAMSI 2 – Kimberley Node – Project 2.2.6 - Terrestrial-Ocean Linkages: The ro...
Terrestrial landscapes and coastal marine environments are linked by the rivers that flow between them. This is particularly true in the Kimberley, where each year large amounts... -
WAMSI 2 - Kimberley Node - Project 1.2.1b - Monitoring of Humpback Whales (Me...
Humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) migrate annually along the coast of Western Australia (WA) from their summer Antarctic feeding grounds to warm tropical waters in the... -
MAGIX Geophysics - Survey locations (DMIRS-056)
MAGIX is a register and repository of geophysical survey datasets held by the Geophysics Section in Geological Survey of Western Australia (GSWA). Most datasets in MAGIX are... -
WAMSI Kimberley and Pilbara hyper-spectral, tri-spectral and aerial photo dat...
On the 18th, 19th, 21st, 22nd, 23rd and 25th of September 2008, Jorg Hacker flew parts of the Kimberley (Montgomery Reef, Packer Island, Perpendicular Head, North Head, Gourdon... -
WAMSI 2 - Dredging Node - Project 3.1.3 - Numerical modelling of dredge plume...
In this review, we synthesize the current knowledge on several key processes for sediment transport modelling, and standard practice of sediment transport modelling around the... -
WAMSI 2 Kimberley Marine Research Program: Project 1.1.2 Key Ecological Proce...
Herbivory is a key ecological process that sustains food webs, and can regulate the biomass of primary producers in an ecosystem. It has long been hypothesized that rates of... -
WAMSI Node 4.1 - Applying the EBFM framework
WAMSI Node 4.1 focussed on: 1) developing a means (mechanisms and processes) of integrating Ecosystem Based Fisheries Management (EBFM) into “mainstream” fisheries management,... -
Potassium radiometrics, v1 2018 (DMIRS-060)
The Western Australia portion of the grids from Geoscience Australia's Radiometric Map of Australia. The radiometric data are generated from Federal and State government data... -
Thorium radiometrics, v1 2018 (DMIRS-059)
The Western Australia portion of the grids from Geoscience Australia's Radiometric Map of Australia. The radiometric data are generated from Federal and State government data... -
WAMSI 2 - Kimberley Node - 1.2.3 - Distribution, abundance, critical habitat ...
This project aims to: To count saltwater crocodiles in the Kimberley region; To survey Kimberley waters that have never been surveyed for crocodiles e.g. Drysdale River and... -
WAMSI Node 3.10 - Assessment of Coastal Groundwater dynamics and linkages wit...
This WAMSI project was carried out between March 2008 and March 2010 project and had 5 general objectives: To characterise the western coastal geological and aquifer... -
WAMSI 2 - Kimberley Node - Project 1.2.2 - Key biological indices required to...
The main components of the project were: - Determine distribution, abundance, seasonality, and the duration and peak of nesting season for Kimberley sea turtles - Collect... -
WAMSI Node 3.2.1 - Diversity, abundance and habitat utilisation of sharks and...
Two types of platform transmitter terminals (PTTs) were used, Wildlife Computers (Redmond, USA) smart position or temperature transmitting tag (SPOT4 or SPOT5) and SPLASH tags. -
WAMSI 2 - Dredging Node - 3.1.1 - Review of Plume Characteristics
Predicting the distribution and fate for suspended sediment plumes associated with dredge operations may be achieved by advanced hydrodynamic modelling (REFS). The accuracy of...