Dynamics of carbonate production and erosion in north-western Australia
Thomson, Damian Paul (2024) Dynamics of carbonate production and erosion in north-western Australia. Professional Doctorate (Research) thesis, James Cook University.
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Damian Thomson investigated the abundance and activity levels of key carbonate producers and eroders on reefs in Northwest Australia, leading to more accurate carbonate budget estimates for the region.
| Item ID: | 94032 |
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| Item Type: | Thesis (Professional Doctorate (Research)) |
| Keywords: | Bioerosion, erosion, north-western Australia, carbonate production, coral reef, Ningaloo Reef, Dampier region |
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| Copyright Information: | Copyright © 2024 Damian Paul Thomson |
| Additional Information: | Four publications arising from this thesis are stored in ResearchOnline@JCU, at time of processing. Please see the Related URLS. The publications are: [Chapter 2] Citation [Chapter 3] Thomson, Damian P., Babcock, Russell C., Evans, Richard D., Feng, Ming, Moustaka, Molly, Orr, Melanie, Slawinski, Dirk, Wilson, Shaun K., and Hoey, Andrew S. (2021) Coral larval recruitment in north-western Australia predicted by regional and local conditions. Marine Environmental Research, 168. 105318. [Chapter 4] Thomson, Damian P., Cresswell, Anna K., Doropoulos, Christopher, Haywood, Michael D.E., Orr, Melanie, and Hoey, Andrew S. (2021) Hidden giants: The story of Bolbometopon muricatum at ningaloo reef. Fishes, 6 (4). 73. [Chapter 5] Thomson, Damian P., Dee, Shannon, Doropoulos, Christopher, Orr, Melanie, Wilson, Shaun K., and Hoey, Andrew S. (2024) High rates of erosion on a wave‐exposed fringing coral reef. Limnology and Oceanography, 69 (6). pp. 1439-1449. |
| Date Deposited: | 14 Sep 2026 23:48 |
| FoR Codes: | 31 BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES > 3103 Ecology > 310305 Marine and estuarine ecology (incl. marine ichthyology) @ 100% |
| SEO Codes: | 18 ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT > 1805 Marine systems and management > 180501 Assessment and management of benthic marine ecosystems @ 40% 18 ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT > 1805 Marine systems and management > 180599 Marine systems and management not elsewhere classified @ 20% 18 ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT > 1802 Coastal and estuarine systems and management > 180202 Coastal erosion @ 40% |
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