Frontal eddies provide an oceanographic triad for favorable larval fish habitat

IM Suthers, A Schaeffer, M Archer… - Limnology and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Frontal eddies form on the shoreward edge of boundary currents, on average at weekly
intervals and can last up to several weeks. This duration allows zooplankton production and …

Habitat structural complexity metrics improve predictions of fish abundance and distribution

R Ferrari, HA Malcolm, M Byrne, A Friedman… - …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Habitat structural complexity influences biotic diversity and abundance, but its influence on
marine ecosystems has not been widely addressed. Recent advances in computer vision …

On the variability of the East Australian Current: Jet structure, meandering, and influence on shelf circulation

MR Archer, M Roughan, SR Keating… - Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Given the importance of western boundary currents over a wide range of scales in the
ocean, it is crucial that we understand their dynamics to accurately predict future changes …

Omega-3 pathways in upwelling systems: the link to nitrogen supply

E Puccinelli, F Sardenne, L Pecquerie… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Omega-3 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (hereafter, omega-3), including
eicosapentaenoic-acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic-acid (DHA), are essential nutritional …

A database of marine phytoplankton abundance, biomass and species composition in Australian waters

CH Davies, A Coughlan, G Hallegraeff, P Ajani… - Scientific data, 2016 - nature.com
There have been many individual phytoplankton datasets collected across Australia since
the mid 1900s, but most are unavailable to the research community. We have searched …

Environmental drivers of abundance and residency of a large migratory shark, Carcharhinus leucas, inshore of a dynamic western boundary current

KA Lee, AF Smoothey, RG Harcourt… - Marine Ecology …, 2019 - int-res.com
Understanding the environmental drivers of movement of potentially dangerous shark
species can help inform mitigation strategies. Bull sharks are known to undertake seasonal …

Observed bottom boundary layer transport and uplift on the continental shelf adjacent to a western boundary current

A Schaeffer, M Roughan… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Western boundary currents strongly influence the dynamics on the adjacent continental shelf
and in particular the cross‐shelf transport and uplift through the bottom boundary layer. Four …

Dolphins and boats: when is a disturbance, disturbing?

L New, D Lusseau, R Harcourt - Frontiers in Marine Science, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Globally, the exploitation of marine mammals has shifted from hunting to viewing over the
last few decades. While refraining from actively killing animals may have a positive effect on …

Oceanographic conditions associated with white shark (Carcharodon carcharias) habitat use along eastern Australia

KA Lee, PA Butcher, RG Harcourt… - Marine Ecology …, 2021 - int-res.com
Management of species with wide-ranging migrations is a complex issue, made more
challenging when the species is both protected and poses a risk to humans. Understanding …

An improved and extended parameterization of the CO2 15 µm cooling in the middle and upper atmosphere (CO2_cool_fort-1.0)

M López-Puertas, F Fabiano… - Geoscientific Model …, 2024 - gmd.copernicus.org
The radiative infrared cooling of CO 2 in the middle atmosphere, where it emits under non-
local thermodynamic equilibrium (non-LTE) conditions, is a crucial contribution to the energy …