Remote sensing of coral reefs for monitoring and management: a review

JD Hedley, CM Roelfsema, I Chollett, AR Harborne… - Remote Sensing, 2016 - mdpi.com
Coral reefs are in decline worldwide and monitoring activities are important for assessing
the impact of disturbance on reefs and tracking subsequent recovery or decline. Monitoring …

Relating sediment impacts on coral reefs to watershed sources, processes and management: A review

R Bartley, ZT Bainbridge, SE Lewis, FJ Kroon… - Science of the Total …, 2014 - Elsevier
Modification of terrestrial sediment fluxes can result in increased sedimentation and turbidity
in receiving waters, with detrimental impacts on coral reef ecosystems. Preventing …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of channel deepening and dredging on estuarine sediment concentration

DS Van Maren, T van Kessel, K Cronin… - Continental Shelf Research, 2015 - Elsevier
Many estuaries worldwide are becoming more urbanised with heavier traffic in the
waterways, requiring continuous channel deepening and larger ports, and increasing …

[BOOK][B] Great barrier reef outlook report 2019

GBRMP Authority - 2019 - elibrary.gbrmpa.gov.au
8.1 Background Resilience, in the broadest sense, is the capacity of a system to absorb
disturbance and reorganise so as to retain essentially the same structure, function, identity …

The impact of economic, social and environmental factors on trip satisfaction and the likelihood of visitors returning

D Jarvis, N Stoeckl, HB Liu - Tourism Management, 2016 - Elsevier
Tourism is vital to the economy of many regions; however visitor numbers in some are
stagnating. Using a novel approach, this case study of the Great Barrier Reef explores and …

A critical review of environmental management of the 'not so Great'Barrier Reef

J Brodie, J Waterhouse - Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, 2012 - Elsevier
Recent estimates put average coral cover across the Great Barrier Reef (GBR) at about 20–
30%. This is estimated to be a large reduction since the 1960s. The Great Barrier Reef …

[HTML][HTML] Land use change in the river basins of the Great Barrier Reef, 1860 to 2019: A foundation for understanding environmental history across the catchment to …

SE Lewis, R Bartley, SN Wilkinson, ZT Bainbridge… - Marine Pollution …, 2021 - Elsevier
Land use in the catchments draining to the Great Barrier Reef lagoon has changed
considerably since the introduction of livestock grazing, various crops, mining and urban …

[HTML][HTML] The effects of river run-off on water clarity across the central Great Barrier Reef

KE Fabricius, M Logan, S Weeks, J Brodie - Marine pollution bulletin, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract Changes in water clarity across the shallow continental shelf of the central Great
Barrier Reef were investigated from ten years of daily river load, oceanographic and MODIS …

Interactions of anthropogenic stress factors on marine phytoplankton

DP Häder, K Gao - Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Phytoplankton are the main primary producers in aquatic ecosystems. Their biomass
production and CO2 sequestration equals that of all terrestrial plants taken together …

[HTML][HTML] Changes in water clarity in response to river discharges on the Great Barrier Reef continental shelf: 2002–2013

KE Fabricius, M Logan, SJ Weeks, SE Lewis… - Estuarine, Coastal and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Water clarity is a key factor for the health of marine ecosystems. The Australian Great Barrier
Reef (GBR) is located on a continental shelf, with> 35 major seasonal rivers discharging into …