Corals of the Dampier Harbour - Their Survival and Reproduction During the Dredging Programs of 2004

MScience为丹皮尔港务局和Pilbara Iron进行了各种研究，以回应涉及疏浚新泊位和航道的提案：<br/> <br/> 丹皮尔港务局(DPA)：2004年1月8日至5月20日；以及<br/> 哈默斯利钢铁有限公司(HI)：2004年5月8日至10月23日。<br/> <br/> 收集的数据涉及调查珊瑚物种及其群落结构的分布、高精度监测珊瑚、自然和人为影响(气旋和疏浚)造成的死亡模式、水质以及调查丹皮尔港近岸浑浊海洋环境中珊瑚的繁殖状况。

MScience undertook a variety of studies for Dampier Port Authority and Pilbara Iron in response to proposals involving dredging of new berths and channels that occurred:<br /> <br /> Dampier Port Authority (DPA): 8 January - 20 May 2004; and <br /> Hamersley Iron Pty Limited (HI): 8 May - 23 October 2004 . <br /> <br /> Data collected involved surveying distribution of coral species and their community structure, high-precision monitoring of coral, patterns of mortality from natural and anthropogenic influences (cyclone and dredging), water quality and investigating the reproductive status of corals in the turbid inshore marine environments of Dampier Harbour.