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Understanding oxygen dynamics and the importance for benthic recovery in Macquarie Harbour

Sustainable development of the Tasmanian salmonid industry is underpinned by management regimes that seek to minimise the impact of the farms on the benthos, and…

Fisheries & Aquaculture

5 Sep 2017
Predicting marine currents, nutrients and plankton in the coastal waters of south eastern Tasmania in response to changing weather patterns

This project has arisen in response to industry need for scientific understanding to support ecologically sustainable development of salmon farming in southeastern Tasmania, especially in…

Fisheries & AquacultureClimate Change

22 Sep 2015
Future Oysters CRC-P: Advanced understanding of POMS to guide farm management decisions in Tasmania

Pacific Oyster Mortality Syndrome (POMS) caused by the OsHV-1 virus was first detected in Tasmania in January 2016 with mass mortalities of cultured Pacific oysters…

Fisheries & Aquaculture

8 Mar 2017
Heard/McDonald Islands Submarine Volcanism/Hydrothermalism and Biospheric Impacts

Heard and McDonald Islands are Australia's only active volcanoes. Surmounting the Kerguelen Plateau in the Southern Ocean, they are surrounded by seafloor that is pierced…

Oceans & CryosphereClimate Change; Ocean-Earth System

22 Sep 2015
Improved understanding of Tasmanian harmful algal blooms and biotoxin events to support seafood risk management

This project was triggered by a toxic dinoflagellate bloom along the Tasmanian East coast in Oct 2012 that resulted in a $23M loss to the…

Fisheries & Aquaculture

22 Sep 2015

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