Terrestrial pollutant runoff to the Great Barrier Reef: an update of issues, priorities and management responses
The Great Barrier Reef (GBR) is a World Heritage Area and contains extensive areas of
coral reef, seagrass meadows and fisheries resources. From adjacent catchments …
coral reef, seagrass meadows and fisheries resources. From adjacent catchments …
Climate‐driven changes to ocean circulation and their inferred impacts on marine dispersal patterns
Aim The dispersal and distribution patterns of many marine organisms are driven by
oceanographic conditions, which are influenced by global climate. Climate‐driven …
oceanographic conditions, which are influenced by global climate. Climate‐driven …
What proportion of riverine nutrients reaches the open ocean?
Globally, rivers deliver significant quantities of nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P) to the
coastal ocean each year. Currently, there are no viable estimates of how much of this N and …
coastal ocean each year. Currently, there are no viable estimates of how much of this N and …
Successful validation of a larval dispersal model using genetic parentage data
Larval dispersal is a critically important yet enigmatic process in marine ecology, evolution,
and conservation. Determining the distance and direction that tiny larvae travel in the open …
and conservation. Determining the distance and direction that tiny larvae travel in the open …
Latitudinal shifts in coral reef fishes: why some species do and others do not shift
Climate change is resulting in rapid poleward shifts in the geographical distribution of many
tropical fish species, but it is equally apparent that some fishes are failing to exhibit expected …
tropical fish species, but it is equally apparent that some fishes are failing to exhibit expected …
When Giants Turn Up: Sighting Trends, Environmental Influences and Habitat Use of the Manta Ray Manta alfredi at a Coral Reef
Manta rays Manta alfredi are present all year round at Lady Elliot Island (LEI) in the southern
Great Barrier Reef, Australia, with peaks in abundance during autumn and winter. Drivers …
Great Barrier Reef, Australia, with peaks in abundance during autumn and winter. Drivers …
Water quality in the inshore Great Barrier Reef lagoon: Implications for long-term monitoring and management
B Schaffelke, J Carleton, M Skuza, I Zagorskis… - Marine Pollution …, 2012 - Elsevier
Coastal and inshore areas of the Great Barrier Reef lagoon receive substantial amounts of
material from adjacent developed catchments, which can affect the ecological integrity of …
material from adjacent developed catchments, which can affect the ecological integrity of …
The S outhwest P acific O cean circulation and climate experiment (SPICE)
A Ganachaud, S Cravatte, A Melet… - Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Southwest Pacific Ocean Circulation and Climate Experiment (SPICE) is an
international research program under the auspices of CLIVAR. The key objectives are to …
international research program under the auspices of CLIVAR. The key objectives are to …
Marine heatwaves in the Great Barrier Reef and Coral Sea: their mechanisms and impacts on shallow and mesophotic coral ecosystems
Abstract The Great Barrier Reef (GBR) World Heritage Area and adjacent Coral Sea Marine
Park are under serious threat from global climate change. This study used Daily Optimally …
Park are under serious threat from global climate change. This study used Daily Optimally …
Regional-scale nitrogen and phosphorus budgets for the northern (14 S) and central (17 S) Great Barrier Reef shelf ecosystem
M Furnas, D Alongi, D McKinnon, L Trott… - Continental Shelf …, 2011 - Elsevier
Seasonally averaged N and P box model budgets were constructed for two regional-scale
sections of the Great Barrier Reef (GBR) shelf, one in the near-pristine far-northern GBR …
sections of the Great Barrier Reef (GBR) shelf, one in the near-pristine far-northern GBR …