Investigations of the effect of water temperature on the growth, recruitment and breeding cycle of the western rock lobster

Project number: 1986-100

Project Status:

Completed

Budget expenditure: $0.00

Organisation: Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) WA

Project start/end date: 28 Dec 1989 - 31 Dec 1989

Contact:

FRDC

Objectives

1. Deploy automatic temperature recorders in 60m & 10m deep water to monitor sea surface & bottom temperature.

2. Determine if data can explain some variations in rock lobster growth, recruitment & breeding state. Use with other data re fluctuations in abundance

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Investigations of the effect of water temperature on the growth, recruitment and breeding cycle of the western rock lobster

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