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Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2014-241
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Reassessment of intertidal macroalgal communities near to and distant from salmon farms and an evaluation of using drones to survey macroalgal distribution

The salmon farming industry has significantly expanded in South-eastern Tasmanian both in production and in number and location of farms. Along with this expansion has been an increasing concern from the general community about the effects of salmon farms on the environment. This includes a reported...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania (UTAS)
TAGS
Waste
Impacts
Habitat
Electronic Monitoring
Distribution
SPECIES
Atlantic Salmon
FINAL REPORT
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PUBLISHED DATE: 05 Jul 2018
2014-241-DLD.pdf
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 1994-037
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Assessment of inshore habitats around Tasmania for life history stages of commercial finfish species

In Tasmania, there is a paucity of information on the life-history, population parameters and habitat requirements of fish associated with inshore soft-sediment habitats, particularly seagrasses. Clearly, such information is needed before stock assessment models can be developed, recruitment...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania (UTAS)
TAGS
Stock Assessment
Habitat
Fishing Gear
Distribution
Community
FINAL REPORT
•
PUBLISHED DATE: 15 Feb 1999
1994-037-DLD.pdf
Environment
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2011-039
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

FRDC-DCCEE: preparing fisheries for climate change: identifying adaptation options for four key fisheries in South Eastern Australia

Over the next century, the marine ecosystems of south-eastern Australia are expected to exhibit some of the largest climate-driven changes in the Southern Hemisphere. The effects of these changes on communities and businesses will depend, in part, on how well fishing industries and resource managers...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania (UTAS)
TAGS
Population Dynamics
Harvest Strategy
Ecosystem
Distribution
Commercial Species
SPECIES
Snapper
Blue Grenadier
Southern Rock Lobster
Blacklip Abalone
Greenlip Abalone
FINAL REPORT
•
PUBLISHED DATE:
2011-039-DLD.pdf
Environment
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2001-042
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Development of the tools for long term management of the giant crab resource: data collection methodology, stock assessment and harvest strategy evaluation

The project has developed tools for low cost assessment of the giant crab resource across southern Australia. Stock assessment and management response is now increasingly based on biomass estimates from this project. Risk of poor management decisions is thus reduced, which...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania (UTAS)
TAGS
Tagging
Reproduction
Migration
Fishing Gear
Fishing Effort
SPECIES
Giant Crab
FINAL REPORT
•
PUBLISHED DATE: 31 Mar 2008
2001-042-DLD.pdf
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