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OCEANOGRAPHIC PROCESSES OF CORAL REEFS: Physical and Biological Links in the Great Barrier Reef - Chapter 1 docx
... occurrence of the crown -of- thorns starfish, and of its adverse impact on hard corals of the GBR, grew dramatically in the late 1960s and early 1970s The then Premier of Queensland and other politicians ... protection and wise use of the GBR, through the establishment and development of the multiple-use Great Barrier Reef Marine Park (GBRMP) and the creation of a management body, the Great Barrier Reef Marine ... Press LLC Oceanographic Processes of Coral Reefs THE EMERGENCE OF PUBLIC CONCERN FOR THE HEALTH OF THE GBR — AND ITS CONSEQUENCES In the latter half of the 1960s, there emerged a strong case for...
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OCEANOGRAPHIC PROCESSES OF CORAL REEFS: Physical and Biological Links in the Great Barrier Reef - Chapter 2 pptx
... they can glue onto them and entrain them downward to their death The water circulation over the mud shoals fringing the mangroves encourages the recruitment of prawn larvae spawned offshore The ... demonstrate the relevance of science and the need for science in planning the future of the GBR The book emphasises multi-disciplinary processes, i.e., physics–biology links, as these emerge as the dominant ... quantifies the effect of commercial fishing using a trophic-based ecosystem model of the GBR calibrated with results from extensive surveys in the far northern GBR The model focusses on the effect of...
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OCEANOGRAPHIC PROCESSES OF CORAL REEFS: Physical and Biological Links in the Great Barrier Reef - Chapter 3 docx
... What separates the Northeast Australian experience from the rest of the country, large areas of Southeast Asia, and most of Europe and the U.S.A., is that such a large proportion of these losses ... communication) In the absence of robust discharge data for most of the sites sampled as part of the Herbert study, a more simplistic approach for assessing the likely contribution of the major forms of landcover ... undertaken in the lower Herbert River catchment We also describe the likely impact that these changes have had on the water quality of the Herbert River While the focus of the chapter is not on the impacts...
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OCEANOGRAPHIC PROCESSES OF CORAL REEFS: Physical and Biological Links in the Great Barrier Reef - Chapter 4 pot
... over the course of the wet seasons, nitrate exports from the South Johnstone catchment account for 37% of the total N exports and 60% of the dissolved N exports © 2001 by CRC Press LLC Runoff of ... annual volumes of runoff comprise approximately 4% of the volume of seawater inshore of the 20-m isobath Because of lateral resistance to flow, Coriolis steering of buoyancy currents, and the event-based ... cultivation is the principal agricultural activity in the GBR catchment though the total area planted is Ͻ3% of the total catchment area (Gilbert, 2000) Most of the remaining area of the GBR catchment...
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OCEANOGRAPHIC PROCESSES OF CORAL REEFS: Physical and Biological Links in the Great Barrier Reef - Chapter 7 ppsx
... 2001 by CRC Press LLC The Effects of Siltation on Tropical Coastal Ecosystems 99 sedimentation event, the former will set the order of magnitude of the short-term response of the seagrass shoot ... respectively H pinifolia, on the other hand, can survive long periods of light deprivation, a feature of great importance for the species especially in the Southeast Gulf of Carpentaria (Australia) ... Of these, light availability is considered one of the © 2001 by CRC Press LLC The Effects of Siltation on Tropical Coastal Ecosystems 95 more important environmental parameters, controlling the...
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OCEANOGRAPHIC PROCESSES OF CORAL REEFS: Physical and Biological Links in the Great Barrier Reef - Chapter 8 doc
... across the shelf The effect of the flood plumes are simulated by brief “nutrient pulses” of decreasing strength to the north of the mouth of the Herbert River, simultaneous with disturbances The ... course of algal and coral abundance; the glyph (bar) to the right of the graph shows the relative abundances of coral (blue) and algae (brown), synchronised with the moving indicator on the graph The ... known structure (i.e., the model, plus Table 1), the background variation overshadows the effects of eutrophication, despite a definite, gradual decline of inshore reefs Note that, by the end of the...
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OCEANOGRAPHIC PROCESSES OF CORAL REEFS: Physical and Biological Links in the Great Barrier Reef - Chapter 9 potx
... similarly defined as the distance to the northern end of the GBR divided by the sum of distances to the northern and southern ends of the GBR This has the effect of mapping the GBRMP to a rectangle, ... across the GBR (henceforth: “across”) is defined as the distance of a site to the coast, divided by the sum of distances to the coast and to the outer edge of the GBR Relative distance along the ... values on the outer-shelf reefs of the northern half of the GBR (Figure 8) The spatial model explained 66% of variation in the data (Figure 9) PATTERNS IN SOFT AND HARD CORAL COVER Soft coral...
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OCEANOGRAPHIC PROCESSES OF CORAL REEFS: Physical and Biological Links in the Great Barrier Reef - Chapter 10 pdf
... determine the origins of lower salinity events (Ͻ34 ppt) within the reef matrix of the GBR Further, understanding the possible fates of river plumes is a key question for the management of the GBR ... as the first discharge for the season begins, the plume begins to form and turns left at the mouth, a result of the effects of the Coriolis Force in the Southern hemisphere (that is, due to the ... sensitivity analysis on the 1981 model simulations The model showed that the main driving influences on the fate of the plume water were the discharge volume of the river (in the near field, that...
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OCEANOGRAPHIC PROCESSES OF CORAL REEFS: Physical and Biological Links in the Great Barrier Reef - Chapter 11 potx
... between biotopes The montage of biotopes at the bottom of Figure 1, and Figures to 7, summarise the habitats linked in some way to the ecology of the lutjanid family (and others) of fish Beginning ... through the movement of large bundles of protein (in the form of prawns, baitfish, and other organisms) across shelves from coasts to reefs In the case of mangrove export the early Florida model of ... Processes of Coral Reefs many species which during part of their lives may enter the waters of the reef proper The interlocking and interdependent physical factors which have so long kept the reef...
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OCEANOGRAPHIC PROCESSES OF CORAL REEFS: Physical and Biological Links in the Great Barrier Reef - Chapter 12 pot
... Queensland, therefore this catch together with the trawl bycatch was included in the “Fleet” fishing component of the model In the absence of hard data these catches could only be approximated The catch ... communication) This required further fine-tuning of the diet matrix to re-balance the system Lack of data for some of the species was a problem Since the discards consist of species of no economic importance, ... Similarly, the sea-turtle biomass rose significantly during the initial years of the simulation because of the offshore refugia, hence the reduction in trawling had less of an impact The trajectory...
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OCEANOGRAPHIC PROCESSES OF CORAL REEFS: Physical and Biological Links in the Great Barrier Reef - Chapter 13 pptx
... diameter of the discs represents the proportion of the total catch, from all stations over the days of sampling, taken at each station, whereas the colour of the disc represents the percentage of the ... steady northerly winds and stronger southerly flow of the EAC The robustness of the model is evident from the concordance between the predicted, counterclockwise circulation around the reef during ... spaced distances around the reef circumference from the northern extremity of the open, western lagoon (x ϭ 0), around the eastern reef face, to the southern extremity of the open lagoon (x ϭ 1)...
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OCEANOGRAPHIC PROCESSES OF CORAL REEFS: Physical and Biological Links in the Great Barrier Reef - Chapter 14 pptx
... view of the area around Old Reef in the central region of the GBR This view also shows the mooring sites The view is from the north looking south Australia is to the right and the Coral Sea to the ... layer along the upstream side of the reef This layer is about km wide Outside of this layer the water is deflected around the reef The reef matrix thus becomes impermeable to the bulk of the water ... 1) The transect passes between Bowden Reef and Darnley Reef North of Bowden Reef, the reef density is low, i.e., the reefs block about 10% of the distance along the shelf South of Bowden Reef the...
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OCEANOGRAPHIC PROCESSES OF CORAL REEFS: Physical and Biological Links in the Great Barrier Reef - Chapter 18 docx
... along the length of the GBR (King & Wolanski, 1996) The tides in the northern and central GBR have ranges of up to about 3.5 m, whereas the southern GBR is a region of macro tides, parts of which ... Y is the corrected SST and X is the AVHRR SST derived with the use of the NLSST In an attempt to improve on the accuracy of the NLSST, we derived a new SST algorithm for the GBR This is a skin ... combination of mixing due to the interaction of the tidal currents with the many islands in the region and considerably more clouds than most other parts of the GBR (Animation 4) CONCLUSION The GBR...
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OCEANOGRAPHIC PROCESSES OF CORAL REEFS: Physical and Biological Links in the Great Barrier Reef - Chapter 20 (end) doc
... visitors “survival” of the GBR means the retention of its wide set of values the ecological and aesthetic sustainability of these unique © 2001 by CRC Press LLC Will the Great Barrier Reef Survive ... consider whether any part of the proposed development is in the Marine Park Part of this project extends into the adjacent waters and therefore there is a fundamental question of whether these waters ... available, such as the preservation of a green belt along the banks of rivers and creeks In the GBR hinterland these measures are the exception rather than the rule As a result of intense tropical...
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THE structure of the multiprogramming system
... in their homing position Each process blocked in the course of task execution relies on the other processes for removal of the barrier Essentially, the proof in question is a demonstration of the ... they are called the P-operation and the V-operation A process, "Q" say, that performs the operation " P (sem)" decreases the value of the semaphore called "sem" by If the resulting value of the ... the value of the semaphore called "sem" by If the resulting value of the semaphore concerned is positive, the V-operation in question has no further effect; if, however, the resulting value of...
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Characterization of the Carbon Stable Isotope Ratio and Fatty Acid Structure of Zostera japonica in Coastal Areas
... the deciduous effect of the respective parts of Z japonica The δ13C in the roots and rhizomes seems to be larger than the δ13C in the leaves and stems For the same species of seagrass, when the ... we think that the characteristics of the fatty acid structure in the leaves and stems differ from those of the roots and rhizomes because the content of the fatty acid 18:3n3 in the leaves and ... (LCFAs) These standards were used to obtain 56 kinds of fatty acids Therefore, the contents of each fatty acid were calculated based on the quantity of lipid, the content ratios of all the fatty...
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the meaning and structure of a narrative a systemic functional analysis
... 1.6 Design of the Study The paper is designed in four chapters Chapter one: The introduction presents the rationale of the study, the aims of the study, scope of the study, methods of the study, ... most of the themes in the text belong to topical theme Of 33 clauses and clause complexes 27 have unmarked theme and have marked theme Using a proper noun at the beginning of the text, then the ... called Theme and Rheme The Theme served as the point of departure of the message (Halliday 1994:37), which in English coincides with the initial element(s) of the clause; and the Rheme is the remainder...
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The physical nature of materials strengths
... tensile test specimens and mm in diameter and a lengthen of 50 mm for the samples used for compressive tests The compression and the tensile tests of bulk metallic glasses were conducted at different ... and fatigue tests of the pure Cu and Cu-Al single crystals, Cu bicrystals and ultrafine-grained Al-Cu polycrystals were performed on Shimadzu testing machine After fracture, all the specimens were ... thay b n riêng c a v t li u Ch HKV H phá h y d c theo m t ng su t pháp l n nh t, θT = 90o , ta m i có σ T = σ o [4]; Tuy v y, h u h t HKV H phá h y theo mode trư t v i góc trư t khác nhau, tương...
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Tài liệu Designing for Profitability in the Physical Layer of Wireless Networks docx
... consideration of these measures actually thwarts the overall goals of the wireless provider – to deliver costeffective, always available, high quality services Clearly, the physical layer of the wireless ... connectivity for the physical layer, the Network Planning organization not only meets the requirements of its internal customer – Operations – but also contributes to the profitability of the company ... a direct impact on the profitability of the service provider Profitably managing constant change requires certain characteristics in the physical layer To meet objectives of a more reliable,...
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the risk and term structure of interest rates
... n The n-period interest rate equals the average of the one-period interest rates expected to occur over the n-period life of the bond Expectations Theory • Explains why the term structure of ... over the life of the long-term bond • Buyers of bonds not prefer bonds of one maturity over another; they will not hold any quantity of a bond if its expected return is less than that of another ... Structure of Interest Rates • The risk structure of interest rates looks at bonds with the same term to maturity and different interest rates • The term structure of interest rates looks at the...
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