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Chapter 4 - Oceanography

Biological Oceanography

  • Atema, J., M. J. Kingsford, et al. (2002). Larval reef fish could use odour for detection, retention and orientation to reefs. Marine Ecology Progress Series 241: 151-160.
  • Burgess, S.C., Kingsford, M.J, and K.P Black. (2007) Influence of tidal eddies and wind on the distribution of presettlement fishes around One Tree Island, Great Barrier Reef. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Series. 341: 233-242
  • Grimes, C. B. and M. J. Kingsford (1996). How do estuarine and riverine plumes of different sizes influence fish larvae: do they enhance recruitment? Marine and Freshwater Research 47: 191-208.
  • Gerlach, G., J. Atema, Kingsford, M.J., Black, K.P., Miller-Sims, V. (2007). Smelling home can prevent dispersal of reef fish larvae. PNAS 104(4): 858-863.
  • James, M. K., P. R. Armsworth, et al. (2002). The structure of reef fish metapopulations: modelling larval dispersal and retention patterns. Proc. R. Soc. Lond B 269: 2079-2086.
  • Kingsford, M. J. (1990). Linear oceanographic features: a focus for research on recruitment processes. Australian Journal of Ecology 15: 391-401.
  • Kingsford, M. J. (1993). Biotic and abiotic structure in the pelagic environment: importance to small fish. Bulletin of Marine Science 53: 393-415.
  • Kingsford, M. J., E. Wolanski, et al. (1991). Influence of tidally induced fronts and Langmuir circulations on distribution and movements of presettlement fishes around a coral reef. Marine Biology 109: 167-180.
  • Mann, K. H. and J. R. N. Lazier (1991). Dynamics of marine ecosystems: biological-physical interactions in the ocean. Oxford, Blackwell.
  • Suthers, I., C. T. Taggart, et al. (2004). Entrainment and advection in an island's tidal wake, as revealed by light attenuance, zooplankton, and ichthyoplankton. Limnology and Oceanography 49(1): 283-296.

Broad-scale oceanography – Pacific

  • Glynn, W. (1988). El Nino-Southern Oscillation 1982-1983: Nearshore population, and ecosystem responses. Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics 19: 309-346.
  • Mulhearn, P. J. (1987). The Tasman Front: A study using satellite infrared imagery. Journal of Physical Oceanography 17(8): 1148-1155.

Climate change

  • Johnson JM, Marshall P (2007) Climate Change and the Great Barrier Reef. Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority

Great Barrier Reef

  • Andrews, J. C. and L. Bode (1988). The tides of the central Great Barrier Reef. Continental Shelf Research 8: 1057-1085.
  • Andrews, J.C. and Gentien, P. (1982). Upwelling as a source of nutrients for the Great Barrier Reef ecosystems: A solution to Darwin’s question. Marine Ecology Progress Series 8, 257-269.
  • Black, K. P. (1993). The relative importance of local retention and inter-reef dispersal of neutrally buoyant material on coral reefs. Coral Reefs 12: 43-53.
  • Brinkman, R., Wolanski, E., Deleersnijder, E., McAllister, F. and Skirving, W. (2002). Mass flux from the Coral Sea into the Great Barrier Reef. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 54: 655-668.
  • Burrage, D., C. R. Steinberg, et al. (1996). Mesoscale circulation features of the Great Barrier Reef Region Inferred from NOAA Satellite Imagery. Remote Sensing of Environment 56: 21-41.
  • Caputi, N., W. J. Fletcher, et al. (1996). Effect of the Leeuwin Current on the recruitment of fish and invertebrates along the Western Australian coast. Marine and Freshwater Research 47: 147-156.
  • Frith, C. A. and L. B. Mason (1986). Modelling wind driven circulation One Tree Reef, Southern Great Barrier Reef. Coral Reefs 4: 201-211.
  • Furnas MJ (2003) Catchments and Corals: terrestrial runoff to the Great Barrier Reef. Australian Institute of Marine Science, Townsville (334)
  • Nof, D., Pichevin, T. and Sprintall, J. (2002). Teddies and the Origin of the Leeuwin Current. Journal of Physical Oceanography 32: 2571-2588
  • Wolanski, E. (2001). Oceanographic processes of coral reefs: Physical and Biological Links in the Great Barrier Reef. Boca Raton, CRC Press.
  • Wolanski, E. and G. De'ath (2005). Predicting the impact of present and future human land-use on the Great Barrier Reef. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 64: 504-508.
  • Wolanski, E., P. Colin, et al. (2004). Large amplitude, leaky, island-generated, internal waves around Palau, Micronesia. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 60: 705-716.
  • Wolanski, E., Fabricius, K., Spagnol, S., Brinkman, R. (2005). Fine sediment budget on an inner-shelf coral-fringed island, Great Barrier Reef of Australia. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 65: 153-158



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