7.3-7.5 Fertilisation studies – coral
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About the theme
Description
All biologically plausible cause-effect pathways whereby sediment could affect the four broad life phases were identified. A series of experiments were designed and conducted to validate the pathways and determine pressure-response relationships.
Aims
- To determine the effects of sediments on the reproductive cycle of corals.
Details
Program: Dredging Science Program
Location: Pilbara and Kimberley
Theme Leader: Gerard Ricardo
Email: g.ricardo@aims.gov.au