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Biological study of south-eastern pelagic resources and aerial survey

Project number: 1974-012
Project Status:
Completed
Budget expenditure: $0.00
Organisation: CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Cleveland
Project start/end date: 28 Jul 1977 - 30 Jul 1977
Contact:
FRDC

Objectives

1. By ship & aerial survey, define seasonal abundance & distribution of pelagic fish resource (mackerel, clupeoids, snoek, squid, southern bluefin tuna & other tuna and salmon) of SE Aust waters
2. to assess development potential & enabling management decisions

Monitoring program of sea surface properties

Project number: 1973-019
Project Status:
Completed
Budget expenditure: $0.00
Organisation: CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Cleveland
Project start/end date: 28 Dec 1974 - 31 Dec 1974
Contact:
FRDC

Objectives

1. Purchase & install an automated continuous salinity temperature recorder on a merchant vessel as a pilot study
2. to test the feasibility of this method of sampling surface sea properties, with a view to equipping other vessels later

Tropical prawn research

Project number: 1971-024
Project Status:
Completed
Budget expenditure: $0.00
Organisation: CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Cleveland
Project start/end date: 27 Jun 1977 - 29 Jun 1977
Contact:
FRDC

Objectives

1. Are banana prawns reproducing in numbers to maintain population level? Predict catch size. Location.
2. Determine age & growth rates for various stocks. Tides model to calculate drift & diffusion rates.
3. Taxonomic references to compare larvae from wild. Population ecology & feeding relationships

Processing of abalone

Project number: 1971-022
Project Status:
Completed
Budget expenditure: $0.00
Organisation: CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Cleveland
Project start/end date: 27 Jun 2000 - 30 Jun 2000
Contact:
FRDC

Objectives

1. Study biochemistry of abalone ­ reason for quality variation.
2. Define criteria of life or death. Explain large drip loss
factors in desirable flavour & texture & effect of handling practices.
3. Investing canning methods. Study air freighting live abalone to Japan

Studies of prawn processing and quality

Project number: 1971-021
Project Status:
Completed
Budget expenditure: $0.00
Organisation: CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Cleveland
Project start/end date: 27 Jun 1976 - 29 Jun 1976
Contact:
FRDC

Objectives

1. Study handling, chilling & freezing methods to maintain/improve eating quality
alternative methods not requiring salt,
2. Such as changes by chilling in RSW, salt fort RSW, salt & ice or alternatives, excessive salt-uptake in brine freezing, onshore processing, biochemistry
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