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Seagrass-Watch News Issue 34 September 2008 (4.5mb)
Raising the charisma | Great Sandy Strait, Qld | Singapore | Kuwait | Maldives | Cendrawasih Bay, Papua, Indonesia | Seagrass Restoration | Moreton Bay, Qld | Gold Coast, Qld | Noosa, Qld | Townsville, Qld | LäjeRotuma, Fiji | Sea Cucumbers
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Seagrass-Watch News Issue 33 June 2008 (5mb)
10 years watching the grass grow | Green Island Centenary of Parks | Cape York | Torres Strait | Comoros Islands | Helicopter mapping, Malaysia | Motupore Island, Papua New Guinea | Palawan, Philippines | Whitsundays | Gold Coast | Hervey Bay | Great Sandy Strait | Girringun | Bowen | Townsville | Bushland Beach | Koh Tha Lae Tai National Park, Thailand | From the schools
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Seagrass-Watch News Issue 32 March 2008 (5mb)
Defying the global trend | Torres Strait ghost net & seagrass survey | Torres Strait Roundup | Townsville | Magnetic Island | Hervey Bay | Great Sandy Strait | Moreton Bay | Gold Coast | New South Wales | Singapore | Save Our Seahorses, Malaysia | Roxas MPAs, Palawan, Philippines | Motupore Island, PNG | Rotuma, Fiji | Anchors and impacts on seagrass | Seagrass epibionts
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Seagrass-Watch News Issue 31 December 2007 (2.2mb)
Local Heroes | Broome | Hervey Bay | Great Sandy Strait | South East Queensland | Moreton Bay | Noosa | Whitsundays | Hamilton Island | Townsville | Magnetic Island | Bushland Beach | Shelly Beach | Torres Strait | Wellesley Islands | Mornington Island |
Viet Nam | Singapore | Turtle diets | From the Schools | Polychaetes
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Seagrass-Watch News Issue 30 September 2007 (3.2mb)
Caring for Sea Country | Torres Strait | Mornington Island mapping | Wet Tropics | Townsville-Thuringowa | Bushland Beach | Shelly Beach | Cockle Bay (Magnetic Island) | Whitsundays | Great Sandy Strait | Moreton Bay | New South Wales | Viti Levu & Ovalau (Fiji) | New Caledonia | Motupore Island (PNG) | Kimberley (WA) | Broome (WA) | Minicoy Atoll (Lakshadweep, India) |Singapore | Thailand | From the schools | Seahorses
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Download [Seagrass-Watch Issue 30 2007 pages 01 to 11 (1.58mb)]
Download [Seagrass-Watch Issue 30 2007 pages 12 to 20 (1.82mb)]
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Seagrass-Watch News Issue 29 June 2007 (3mb)
Reef Plan MMP (RWQPP) | Seagrass-Watch Fiji visits Far North Qld | RWQPP Townsville to Gladstone | Townsville-Thuringowa Seagrass-Watch | Bushland Beach | Shelly Beach | Cockle Bay (Magnetic island) | Picnic Bay (Magnetic island) | Excellence Award | “Seagrass-Watch” Bowen | Great Sandy Strait roundup | Pioneer Bay (Whitsundays) | Laguna Quays (Whitsundays) | Midgeton (Whitsundays) | Dingo Beach | Midge Point | Seagrass – worth protecting | Torres Strait | Hammond Island | Yule Point | Team Seagrass (Singapore) | Bolinao (Philippines) - Seagrass Demonstration Site | Seagrasses of the Philippines | Rabbitfish | Oatmeal cookies from Seagrass | Pramuka Island (Indonesia) | Motupore Island (PNG) | Stomach analysis of a Southern Red Sea Green Turtle | Roebuck Bay (Western Australia) | Margaret Parr (Profile of a Seagrass-Watch Champion)
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Download [Seagrass-Watch Issue 29 2007 pages 01 to 11 (1.8mb)]
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Seagrass-Watch News Issue 28 March 2007 (1.41mb)
Torres Strait Rangers | Torres Strait | Magnetic Island | Townsville-Thuringowa workshop | Townsville |Great Sandy Strait Fauna and Flora Watch | Community Award 2007 | Moreton Bay | Noosa | Roebuck Bay | Mangroves | Indonesia | Motupore Island (PNG) | Virtual Herbarium | E-bulletins | Website |
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Seagrass-Watch News Issue 27 November 2006 ( 2.4mb)
Reef Water Quality Marine monitoring | Singapore - Team Seagrass | Chek Jawa | Saltmarsh | Great Sandy Strait Fauna and Flora Watch | Moreton Bay | Townsville | Shelley Beach | Hydeaway Bay | Midge Point | Torres Strait | Tetepare Island | Eritrea | ISBW7 | Zanzibar | Bangladesh | Minicoy Atoll (India) | Motupore Island (PNG) | Cawaci (Fiji) | Sunburnt Seagrass | Seagrass, light & nutrients | Seagrass Travel Award | NSW | World Seagrass Association | NCEAS Global Seagrass Futures Initiative | SOS Malaysia | Green Ambassadors award | Acorn worms
Download [Seagrass-Watch Issue 27 2006 (2.4mb)]
Download [Seagrass-Watch Issue 27 2006 pages 01 to 11 (1.4mb)]
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Seagrass-Watch News Issue 26 July 2006 ( 2.4mb)
Noosa River | Aussie Kids Turning The Tide | Lugger Bay, Mission Beach | Napranum | Shelley Beach | Rowes Bay | Bushland Beach | Townsville | Minicoy Lagoon, Lakshadweep, India | Gulf of Mannar Marine Biosphere Reserve | Roxas, Philippines | Hepu & the South China Sea Project | Fiji Hideaway | Suva | Cawaci | Motupore Island Research Centre | For the love of the seahorse, Malaysia | New South Wales | Sea Search’s Posidonia australis, Victoria | Torres Strait | Moreton Bay | Great Sandy Strait Fauna & Flora Watch | Whitsundays | Seagrass Biology book | New Shirts | Website
Download [Seagrass-Watch News Issue 26 2006 pages 01 to 08 (1.3mb)]
Download [Seagrass-Watch News Issue 26 2006 pages 09 to 16 (1.3mb)]
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Seagrass-Watch News Issue 25 April 2006 (2.0mb)
Save Our Seahorses | Gulf of Mannar Marine Biosphere Reserve (India) | Lakshadweep Islands (India) | Post-tsunami workshop | Protecting Roebuck Bay | Environs Kimberley | Naucrates (Thailand) | Kavieng (PNG) | Motupore Island (PNG)| Seagrass meadows for fish (Indonesia) | Operation Wallacea 2006 | Cawaci (Fiji) | Laje Rotuma | Roxas Palawan | Gladstone Oil Spill | Temperature monitoring | BleachWatch | Mapping Seagrass in Moreton Bay | Green turtles – seagrass grazers at risk | Year of the Sea Turtle | Cooktown | Hervey Bay | U3A gets involved | Bushland Beach | Townsville | Sarina Inlet | Thursday Island (Torres Strait) | Horn Island (Torres Strait) | New South Wales | Sea Search (Victoria) | Website update | Seagrass-Watch HQ welcomes Dr Hugh Kirkman | Facts about Echinoderms | Envirofund
Download [Seagrass-Watch News Issue 25 2006 pages 01 to 08 (1.1mb)]
Download [Seagrass-Watch News Issue 25 2006 pages 09 to 14 (834kb)]
Download [Seagrass-Watch News Issue 25 2006 pages 15 to 20 (967kb)]
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Seagrass-Watch News Issue 24 December 2005 (1.5mb)
RWQPP | Indigenous students | Hervey Bay | Great Sandy Strait | Magnetic Island | Bushland Beach | Shelley Beach | Whitsundays | Midge Point | Sarina Inlet | Okinawa | Micronesia | Thursday Island | Horn Island | New South Wales | Moreton Bay | Animal facts
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Seagrass-Watch News Issue 23 August 2005 (2.1mb)
Mission Beach | Farewell Jerry | Dugong & seagrass research | Torres Strait | CrocFest | Hervey Bay | Great Sandy Strait | Whitsunday region | Mackay | Townsville | Magnetic Island | Bushland Beach | Lucinda | Rowes Bay Junior Rangers | Fiji | Bali | Karimunjawa | Moreton Bay | Okinawa | Palawan | Reef Guardians | Seagrass-Watch on the web | Risk Assessment | Seagrass-Watch QAQC
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Seagrass-Watch News Issue 22 March 2005 (1.8mb)
Seagrass status report | Asian Tsunami Disaster | Okinawa | Posidonia australis monitoring | Indonesia | Reef Plan (GBRWQPP) Monitoring | Mud crabs | Queensland status report | Townsville region |Rowes Bay | Hervey Bay | Great Sandy Strait | Torres Strait | Gab Titui project | Temperature monitoring | Mackay | Whitsunday region | Cooktown |
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Seagrass-Watch News Issue 21 November 2004 (1.5mb)
Seagrass-Watch on the web | Great Sandy Region | Volunteer Honour Role | Whitsunday region | Townsville region | Torres Strait | Papua New Guinea | Fiji | Seagrass-Watch registration form | Seagrass-Watch caps and shirts | A guide to tropical seagrasses | Moreton Bay | Mackay | Green Island | Malaysia | Indonesia | Southern Australia | Japan | Puzzles | Volunteer survey results | Reef Guardian schools |
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Seagrass-Watch News Issue 20 July 2004 (1.5mb)
Ilan Pasin - Seagrass-Watcha | Whitsunday region | Townsville region | Solomon Islands | Fiji | Seagrass2004 conference | Moreton Bay | Torres Strait | Great Sandy Strait | Hervey Bay | Micronesia | Napranum | Bon-voyage Stuart | A dugong named Halophila |
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Seagrass-Watch News Issue 19 February 2004 (1.1mb)
Surviving the Summer heat: Seagrass and corals | Great Sandy Strait Fauna & Flora Watch | Whitsunday region | BantayIsay (Puerto Galera) | Karimanjawa Islands (Indonesia) | Posidonia australis Monitoring in Corner Inlet (Victoria). | Group praised for saving seagrass | Townsville Regional roundup | Wetlands Festival Townsville | Moreton Bay – Update | Seagrass Monitoring in Shoalwater Bay | Cooktown | Mission Beach | Yule Point |
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Seagrass-Watch News Issue 18 October 2003 (1.9mb)
Seagrass Education Kit | Totally Wild Seagrass-Watch | Great Sandy Strait Fauna & Flora Watch | Great Sandy Strait | Seagrass vs herbicides | Yarrilee State School Environment Studies | Hervey Bay | Whitsunday’s Monitoring News | Papua New Guinea Seagrass Monitoring Training Workshop | Seagrass-Watch Nadroga | Cawaci – Ovalau | Komodo National Park (Indonesia) | Locally Managed Marine Areas Network | Townsville Region | Moreton Bay | Sea country habitat monitoring at Napranum, Weipa | Seagrass-Watch Volunteer Survey - Preliminary results. | Seagrass-Watch temperature monitoring | Congratulations Jane | Seed banks | Quadrat Photograph Refresher | Sediment Recording Refresher |
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Seagrass-Watch News Issue 17 June 2003 (1.1mb)
Seagrass-Watch in Action | Great Sandy Strait Fauna & Flora Watch | Hervey Bay Dugong & Seagrass Monitoring Program | Whitsunday’s Monitoring News | Cid Harbour subtidal monitoring | Okinawa Jangusa Watch | LäjeRotuma | Seagrass-Watch Cawaci – Ovalau | Kosrae (Micronesia) | Sabah (Malaysian Borneo) | Komodo National Park (Indonesia) | 2003 Seagrass-Watch Volunteer Survey | Townsville Region | Ecofiesta | Shelley Beach | Bushland Beach | Moreton Bay | Far northern Seagrass-Watch | Monitoring seagrass meadows at Ellie Point & in Cairns Harbour | Looking after the dugong's food supply at Yule Point! | Shoalwater Bay |
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Seagrass-Watch News Issue 16 February 2003 (464kb)
Status Report: An El Nino led recovery | The Mediterranean Invader - the green seaweed Caulerpa taxifolia | Great Sandy Strait Fauna & Flora Watch | Washouts & Whelks | Hervey Bay Region | Get well soon - Jerry | Whitsunday’s Monitoring News | Whitsundays OUCH Volunteers | Midgeton loses Heather. | Western Pacific | Moonlighting at Shelley Beach | Bushland Beach | Sandfly Creek | Sea Hares at Shelley Beach | Looking after the dugong's food supply at Yule Point! | Melo (Melo) amphora - Bailer shell | Moreton Bay | Shoalwater Bay |
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Seagrass-Watch News Issue 15 October 2002 (570kb)
Seagrass-Watch for everyone | Searching for seeds in Dugong poo! | Hervey Bay Region | Great Sandy Strait Region | Hervey Bay Dugong & Seagrass Monitoring Program | Whitsunday’s Monitoring News | Whitsundays Seagrass Report Published | Monitoring Methods Summary | Shelly Beach | Rotary adopts Bushland Seagrass-Watch | Good-bye and Good luck Dez | Postcard from Ensenada | Monitoring continues at Urangan Harbour, despite bait worming destruction | Moreton Bay | International Seagrass Biology Workshop No. 5 - Ensenada, Mexico |
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Seagrass-Watch News Issue 14 July 2002 (620kb)
Award for Townsville Seagrass-Watchers! | Status of Queensland Seagrass | ISWVF-2001 Proceedings Volume 2 | Great Sandy Strait Seagrasses are RECOVERING!! | Busy Times in Hervey Bay | Monitoring Seagrass at Urangan Harbour | Proposed Great Sandy Marine Park | FREE Diving in Hervey Bay | Muddy-Slimy Workshop in the Whitsundays | Hydeaway Bay - No Mud Here!! | Too Much Stress For The Reef? | Bivalve Invasion | Public Meeting at Airlie Beach | Townsville Seagrass Volunteers Train Overseas Visitors | Shelley Beach Recovering | Turtle helps out at Shelley Beach | Mapping training for Cairns Rangers | Sediment Recording Refresher |
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Seagrass-Watch News Issue 13 April 2002 (341kb)
Whitsundays Seagrass | Great Sandy Strait & Hervey Bay Seagrass | Hervey Bay Region | Great Sandy Strait Fauna and Flora Watch | Cooloola Coastcare come on board | Students Monitoring Seagrass as a Bioindicator | Seagrass-Watch data contributing to GBRMPA management | Seagrass hammered & corals bleached | Smorgasbord on offer in Pioneer Bay | Teams unite at Midgeton | Sailing Club Saves Seagrass-Watch Monitoring | Townsville Region | Far North | Quadrat Photograph Refresher |
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Seagrass-Watch News Issue 12 January 2002 (431kb)
Local eyes: Global wise | SeagrassNet & Seagrass-Watch Western Pacific | Hervey Bay Region | Seagrass Recovery | An Award for Hervey Bay | Urangan surveys | Booral Wetlands surveys | Whitsunday Region | Laguna's living fossil! | Townsville Region | Mangrove-Watch in Mackay | Far North Region |
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Seagrass-Watch News Issue 11 September 2001(262kb)
Local eyes: Global wise | Cairns students construct interactive Seagrass Web-Site! | Seagrass-Watch in the Western Pacific | Hervey Bay Region | Great Sandy Strait Region | Seagrass Recovery | Green algae problem? | Whitsunday Region | JCU studies | Seed monitoring | Far North Region | Moreton Bay | Seagrass Artwork |
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Seagrass-Watch News Issue 10 June 2001 (250kb)
Moreton Bay | Maryborough special school | Cairns students construct interactive Seagrass Web-Site! | Local eyes: Global wise | Hervey Bay Region | Great Sandy Strait Region | Seagrass decline & recovery | Dugong feeding trails | Whitsunday Region | Far North Region | Seagrass-Watch going global | 10 Common mistakes to avoid when Seagrass-Watch monitoring | Seagrass Artwork |
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Seagrass-Watch News Issue 09 March 2001 (232kb)
Lyngbya (fire weed) | Local eyes: Global wise | Hervey Bay Region | Great Sandy Strait Region | Whitsunday Region | Far North Region | Townsville Tales : Workshop | Community perceptions | d15N samples | Farewell Wozza | Seagrass Artwork |
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Seagrass-Watch News Issue 08 December 2000 (584kb)
Taking Seagrass-Watch to the world | Rivers of the Range | Seagrass-Watch year 2001 Calendar | Hervey Bay Seafood festival | Hervey Bay Region | Great Sandy Strait Region | Whitsunday Region | Laguna Quays airport | First year monitoring report | Seed bank studies | Far North Region | Community Consultation Conference : Making community consultation work | Community perceptions | d15N samples |
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Seagrass-Watch News Issue 07 September 2000 (770kb)
Taking Seagrass-Watch to the world | Seagrass forum update | Dugongs and seagrass | Seagrass recovery: First reports from Seagrass- Watch surveys | How healthy are the Hervey Bay region waterways? | Hervey Bay Region | Great Sandy Strait Region | Whitsunday's groups awarded | Whitsunday Region | Seed bank studies | New Seagrass-Watch sites near Cairns and Townsville | d15N samples | Seagrass-Watch logo |
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Seagrass-Watch News Issue 06 June 2000 (738kb)
Prime Minister's Environment Award | Post flood Monitoring | Coasts and Clean Seas visit Hervey Bay | Hervey Bay Region | Great Sandy Strait Region | Burrum Heads case study | Whitsunday Region | New Techniques: Epiphyte & Algae cover | Seed bank studies | School visit by Seagrass-Watch | Forum meeting | Northern News |
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Seagrass-Watch News Issue 05 February 2000 (352kb)
Seagrass Forum | Seagrass-Watch calendar | Hervey Bay Region | Great Sandy Strait Region | Great Sandy Straits Safari | Hervey Bay Case Study | Whitsunday Region | Pigeon Island: Yule-tide monitoring | Whitsundays Case Study | Seagrass-Watch Logo Design | The new Seagrass Watch Co-ordinator Arrives | Coastcare Grants | Northern News |
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Seagrass-Watch News Issue 04 October 1999 (322kb)
Spotlights on Seagrass-Watch | Long term monitoring sites up and running | How The Data Is Being Used | Seagrass-Watch calendar | Hervey Bay Region | Great Sandy Strait Region | Hervey Bay Seafood Festival | Post-Flood Monitoring | Pilot study of anchoring in Whitehaven Beach | Whitsunday Region | New local coordinator for Whitsundays | Seagrass-Watch Logo Design | Proposed International conference in 2001 | Michael Moves On | New Seagrass-Watch Co-ordinator |
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Seagrass-Watch News Issue 03 July 1999 (337kb)
New faces in the Seagrass-Watch Program | Seagrass-Watch Logo Design | Third Region Hoped For Seagrass-Watch Monitoring | Post-Flood monitoring | Volunteers hard at work in Hervey Bay | Hervey Bay Region | Great Sandy Strait Region | Whitsunday Region | Seagrass flowers |
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Seagrass-Watch News Issue 02 March 1999 (193kb)
775 sites covered in Hervey Bay Survey ! | 1134 dives for Whitsundays Seagrass Survey | Hervey Bay Region | Great Sandy Strait Region | Whitsunday Region | Karen signs off |
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Seagrass-Watch News Issue 01 October 1998 (158kb)
What is Seagrass-Watch | Hervey Bay | Port Douglas |
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Program Partner Newsletters
Below are newsletters from Seagrass-Watch program partners
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SOS Newsletter - April 2008 (1.2mb)
RemoteCAM Aerography | SOS and Raleigh International rebuke claims from the Comprehensive EIA report | Coastal Cleanup | Awareness Campaign | Quirky Creatures
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SOS Newsletter - January 2008 (2mb)
Seagrass Workshop | Syngathids tagging updates | Lobbying to save the seahorse | Planning to gazetter Merambong | Project Pygmy | Student's project | Latest 2008 survey schedule
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environs kimberley Bulletin No.46 - Jun 08 (967 kb)
Environs Kimberley’s Art Auction | Community Weed | Broome to Siberia | counting the emissions | Save our Salmon | Seagrass Monitoring |
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environs kimberley Bulletin No.45 - Mar 08 (1.2mb)
Maria gets her deserts | A Fishway for the Fitzroy river | Conservation Week & Conservation Awards | Broome Seagrass monitoring project | WWF workshop |
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environs kimberley Bulletin No.44 - Dec 2007 (1.05mb)
Dirty socks and broken thongs | Chairperson's Report | Director's Dissertation | The problems with ethanol | Chasing the chicks in Chukotka | Kimberley Freshwater Campaign update | Qld legislation overrules Xstrata win | NOTPA | Roebuck Bay Seagrass monitoring project | Community Weed | Roebuck Bay Working Group wins |
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environs kimberley Bulletin No.43 - Sept 2007 (955kb)
Monitoring Crabs | Seagrass-Watch Workshop Roebuck Bay | Chairperson's Report | Director's Dissertation | Birding Cogitations | Lyngbya Forum | Science Week | Kimberley Freshwater Campaign
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Moreton Bay - June 2008 (439 kb)
Flatworms | Mangroves | Effects of bait worming on seagrass meadow condition | Seagrass-Watch, updates to methods from January 2008 |
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Moreton Bay - February 2008 (3.20mb)
Introduction | Seagrass epibionts | Macroalgae | Gastropods | Mudflat spotlighting |Seagrass surveys
Download [No.25 (3.20mb)]
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Moreton Bay - December 2007 (1.4mb)
Gold Coast Coastcare Forum | Healthy Waterways Award | Seagrass-Watch HQ visits Moreton Bay | Day on the Bay” boat trips
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Correct citation: McKenzie, LJ., Yoshida, RL., Mellors, JE & Coles, RG. (2006 - 2008). Seagrass-Watch. www.seagrasswatch.org. 228pp. Disclaimer: The views expressed on this site are those of the authors and not necessarily those of the Queensland Government. Website designed by McKenzie, LJ., Yoshida, RL. |
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