State of the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area workshop, 1997

Proceedings of a technical workshop held in Townsville, Queensland, Australia, 27-29 November 1995
Edited by David Wachenfeld, Jamie Oliver and Kim Davis

COVER PAGE [Adobe Acrobat Format 95.07KB]

CONTENTS [Adobe Acrobat Format 180.19KB]

FOREWORD [Adobe Acrobat Format 60.91KB]

SUMMARY & ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS [Adobe Acrobat Format 280.26KB]

CONTRIBUTED PAPERS

1. Recent climate variation on the Great Barrier Reef JM Lough [Adobe Acrobat Format 1118.64KB]
2. Long-term current observations in the Great Barrier Reef D Burrage, C Steinberg, L Bode and K Black [Adobe Acrobat Format 2471.07KB]
3. River inputs of nutrients and sediment to the Great Barrier Reef M Furnas, A Mitchell and M Skuza [Adobe Acrobat Format 1736.54KB]
4. The water quality status of the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area J Brodie [Adobe Acrobat Format 2818.72KB]
5. Decadal changes in community structure in Great Barrier Reef coral reefs TJ Done, LM DeVantier, E Turak, L McCook and K. Fabricius [Adobe Acrobat Format 1130.67KB]
6. The biological status of fringing reefs in the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area A Ayling [Adobe Acrobat Format 405.57KB]
7. Long-term dynamics of reef crest corals on Heron Island: 1960s to 1990s JH Connell, TP Hughes and CC Wallace [Adobe Acrobat Format 876.84KB]
8. The current status of sessile benthic organisms on the Great Barrier Reef K Osborne, R Ninio and H Sweatman [Adobe Acrobat Format 921.99KB]
9. Long-term trends in the status of coral reef-flat benthos - The use of historical photographs DR Wachenfeld [Adobe Acrobat Format 2219.91KB]
10. Centuries-long records of coral growth on the Great Barrier Reef ’ JM Lough and DJ Barnes [Adobe Acrobat Format 765.84KB]
11. Crown-of-thorns starfish (Acanthaster plan&) populations in the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area: status report 1995-96 U Engelhardt, I Miller, BR Lassig, HPA Sweatman and D Bass [Adobe Acrobat Format 3770.45KB]
12. Status of seagrasses in the Great Barrier Reef region WJ Lee Long and RG Coles [Adobe Acrobat Format 737.22KB]
13. The state of the algae on the Great Barrier Reef: what do we know? L McCook and IR Price [Adobe Acrobat Format 978.98KB]
14. The status of reef fishes on the Great Barrier Reef H Sweatman, A Thompson and A Cbeal [Adobe Acrobat Format 1344.40KB]
15. Long-term trends in reef fish abundance in the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area A Ayling [Adobe Acrobat Format 382.54KB]
16. Long-term monitoring of reef fishes: effects of crown-of-thorns starfish D McB. Williams (Abstract only) [Adobe Acrobat Format 174.52KB]
17. The status of the dugong in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park H Marsh and P Corkeron [Adobe Acrobat Format 1689.65KB]
18. Crocodiles in the Great Barrier Reef World.Heritage Area JD Miller and IP Bell [Adobe Acrobat Format 798.05KB]
19. Marine turtles of the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area CJ Limpus [Adobe Acrobat Format 242.59KB]
20. Current status and trends of seabirds on the Great-Barrier Reef K Hulsman, P O’Neill and T Stokes [Adobe Acrobat Format 2462.09KB]
21. The status of cetaceans in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park P Corkeron [Adobe Acrobat Format 295.51KB]
22. Mangroves in the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area: current status, long-term trends, management implications and research NC Duke [Adobe Acrobat Format 1085.17KB]
23. Floristic analysis of the Great Barrier Reef continental islands, Queensland GN Batianoff and HA Dillewaard [Adobe Acrobat Format 2139.86KB]
24. Status of inter-reefal benthos in the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area CR Pitcher [Adobe Acrobat Format 1225.00KB]
25. Fishing club activities on the Great Barrier Reef J Higgs [Adobe Acrobat Format 769.03KB]
26. Reef fish fisheries in the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area M Elmer [Adobe Acrobat Format 902.66KB]
27. Queensland east coast trawl fisheries T Healy [Adobe Acrobat Format 1044.99KB]
28. Status of the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area: estuarine and ,inshore fisheries HL Gwynne [Adobe Acrobat Format 248.19KB]
29. Pelagic fishes G McPherson [Adobe Acrobat Format 821.87KB]
30. Crustacean resources (other than prawns) in the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area IW Brown [Adobe Acrobat Format 1593.33KB]
31. The management of fisheries in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park J Robertson [Adobe Acrobat Format 631.87KB]
32. Penaeid prawn stocks NA Gribble [Adobe Acrobat Format 1187.65KB]
33. Tourism impacts Z Dinesen and J Oliver [Adobe Acrobat Format 1527.47KB]
34. Quality reef tourism: building a web of strategic knowledge G Moscardo, P Pearce, B Woods, L Murphy and G Ross [Adobe Acrobat Format 2068.41KB]
35. Monitoring activities in the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area, challenges and opportunities D Benzaken and J Aston [Adobe Acrobat Format 1920.98KB]
36. Values do matter: managing cultural and social diversity leads to better protection D Benzaken (Abstract only) [Adobe Acrobat Format 133.00KB]
37. A long way together: the recognition of indigenous interests in the management of the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area D Benzaken, G Smith and R Williams [Adobe Acrobat Format 2764.50KB]
38. Recognition of Aboriginal maritime culture in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park: an evaluation D Smyth [Adobe Acrobat Format 546.22KB]
39. Reef use and values: knowledge about visitor experiences in the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area P Valentine (Abstract only) [Adobe Acrobat Format 80.89KB]
40. Managing catchments to minimise downstream effects C Creighton, P Rowland and S Capon [Adobe Acrobat Format 2049.43KB]
41. Day-to-day management of the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area: ‘management at the crossroads’ J Day, D Walter, I Burston and J Baldwin [Adobe Acrobat Format 1654.54KB]
42. Legislation protecting the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage property S Sparkes [Adobe Acrobat Format 1640.13KB]
43. Planning for the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park P McGinnity [Adobe Acrobat Format 746.85KB]

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