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Past projects
Researchers at the Centre for Marine Ecosystems Research have an active research program across the Centre's four main themes. Listed below are projects the Centre has undertaken in the past.
- Algal-herbivore interactions in Ningaloo Reef
- Fish habitat linkages
- Habitat use, movement and trophic linkages within the shallow coastal waters of Western Australia
- Impact and recovery from light reduction in an Amphibolis seagrass ecosystem
- Invasion of Caulerpa species
- Marine to beach transfer
- Marine to island transfer
- Movement patterns and habitat use by dugongs in Shark Bay
- Ocean climate and resistance of kelp beds to disturbances
- Population biology and management of the sandbar shark Carcharhinus plumbeus
- Population Management and Genetic Structure of the Humpback Whale Megaptera novaeangliae in Western Australia (PhD)
- Posidonia sinuosa responses to light availability
- Seagrass and black swan grazing interactions
- Seagrass health monitoring
- The effects of western rock lobster on benthic, shallow water assemblages
- Wrack subsidising surf-zone regions