'Anthropogenic degradation of the riverine environment and of wetlands, via myriad processes (i.e. river regulation, habitat destruction, over fishing, the introduction of exotic invasive fish), has resulted in significant declines in the diversity, range and abundance of freshwa...
Assessment of the implications of interactions between fur seals and sea lions and the southern rock lobster and gillnet sector of the Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery (SESSF) in South Australia...
This report provides a synopsis of the information available for management of the greenback flounder fishery. This includes (i) taxonomy, (ii) distribution and habitat, (iii) stock structure, and (iv) fisheries biology. Further information is provided on the fishery for greenbac...
The Pacific oyster (Crassostrea gigas) has been introduced to many regions of the world from Japan and is now one of the major shellfish species aquacultured and harvested globally (Olsen 1994, Shatkin et al. 1997, Ruesink et al. 2005). It comprises an estimated 80% of total worl...
This fishery assessment report for the Southern Zone (SZ) of the South Australian abalone fishery (SAAF) updates the previous fishery assessment report (Mayfield et al. 2006) and is part of SARDI Aquatic Sciences ongoing assessment program for the fishery. The aims of the report ...
This Fishery Assessment Report updates the 2004/05 report for the Northern Zone Rock Lobster Fishery (NZRLF) and is part of SARDI Aquatic Sciences ongoing assessment program for the fishery. The aims of the report are to provide a comprehensive synopsis of information available f...
The Chowilla Floodplain is one of the largest areas (17,700 ha) of undeveloped floodplain in the Lower River Murray (O'Malley and Sheldon 1990). The system has been designated as a wetland of international importance under the Ramsar Convention (O'Malley and Sheldon 1990) and is ...
This Fishery Assessment Report updates the 2004/05 report for the Southern Zone Rock Lobster Fishery (SZRLF) and is part of SARDI Aquatic Sciences ongoing assessment program for the fishery. The aims of the report are to provide a comprehensive synopsis of information available f...
During the period from 2001 to 2003, the River Murray barrages were subjected to their longest continuous period of closure since their construction. In total, there was no flow over the barrages into the Murray estuary and Coorong for 630 days (Geddes 2005a). As a consequence of...