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Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 1978-036
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Tide and current analysis of the Gulf of Carpentaria and its relation to banana prawn larval dispersion

The prawn fishing industry in the Gulf of Carpentaria is worth $100 million/year and a large proportion of this is from catches of banana prawns. In one stage of their complex life history, banana prawn larvae are carried by ocean currents from their spawning grounds to the estuarine nursery...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Cleveland
TAGS
Workforce
Offshore
Oceanography
Estuarine
Distribution
FINAL REPORT
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PUBLISHED DATE: 31 Dec 1981
1978-036-DLD.pdf
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 1983-047
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Measuring the feeding range of western rock lobster and the effective fishing area of a baited pot

Food is a primary factor affecting the growth and survival of juvenile western rock lobsters in nursery areas. Determining how far juveniles travel when searching for food is essential in determining the size of area foraged and how much food is potentially available to them. Knowledge of foraging...
ORGANISATION:
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Cleveland
TAGS
Wild Catch
Tagging
Remote Sensing
Recreational Fishing
Habitat
FINAL REPORT
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PUBLISHED DATE: 31 Dec 1987
1983-047-DLD.pdf
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