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• 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...
  • NetCDF
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• WAMSI Node 4.2.3 - Fisheries dependent data and climate - Overview

  The important role of the marine environment in recruitment and catches of a number of Western Australian commercial fisheries has long been recognised. This project is...
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• WAMSI Node 4.3.1b - Determination of the diets of Snapper and Silver Trevally...

  From June 2009, for two years Snapper (Chrysophrys auratus) and Silver Trevally (Pseudocaranx georgianius) stomachs were sampled for their contents to create food webs. An...
  • PDF

• WAMSI Node 3.2.3 - Biodiversity Assessment, Ecosystem Impacts of Human Usage ...

  This project was developed for the Ningaloo Research Program (NRP) to explore the effects of managing recreational fishing, which is perhaps the most important extractive...
  • .mdb

• WAMSI Node 3.2.2d - Ecosystem Effects of fishing on Ningaloo Reef: Exploited ...

  Field surveys undertaken between 2006 and 2009 have been compiled to provide an extensive baseline of the distribution and abundance of rock lobster species from the Muiron...
  • .pdf

• 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 Node 4.2.3 - Fisheries dependent data and climate - Continuous temperat...

  From 1990, continuous (15-minute, 30-minute or hourly) logging of water temperature was conducted at these puerulus (Panulirus cygnus) collector sites: Quobba Pt, Shark Bay...
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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 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 Node 4.2.2b - Establishment of metropolitan fish indicator regions

  Vital baseline information on the demersal fish assemblages within the metropolitan area was collected used baited-video stations. The sampling was directed using the knowledge...
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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...

  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...
  • HTML

• WAMSI Node 4.3.1b - West Coast demersal food web

  The aim of WAMSI Node 4.3.1b aim was to identify data gaps in the west coast demersal food web and identify key trophic components. This involved data collection from 48...
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• 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...
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• WAMSI Node 4.5.3 - Pilot socio-economic assessment of commercial and recreati...

  This sub-project addresses the question what are the initial and longer term (2 years) economic and social values generated under the changed management arrangements associated...
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• WAMSI Node 4.4.2-1 - Stock structure of West Coast demersal indicator species...

  The Western Australian Department of Fisheries has been monitoring the trajectories of a series of drifting buoy releases along the Western Australian continental shelf since...
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• WAMSI Node 1.1.4 - Assessing and predicting impacts of physical forcing factors.

  A) Rates of primary productivity for reef macroalgal and sediment microalgal communities will be determined from measurements of oxygen release (and/or CO2 consumption)...
  • NetCDF

• 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 Node 3.2.1 - Diversity, abundance and habitat utilisation of sharks and...

  From April 2007 to June 2009, six field trips were undertaken to investigate the elasmobranch faunal composition of the Ningaloo Marine Park (NMP), determine the distribution...
  • XLS

• 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...
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