AIMS report 33

A.J.Cheal, G.Coleman, S.Delean, B.Fitzpatrick, I.Miller, K.Osborne, C.Page and H.Sweatman.

Contents

Summary
Introduction 
    Background
    Northumberland Islands
    Objectives

Methods 
    Study locations
    Survey techniques
    Broadscale surveys
    Detailed surveys

Results
    Island perimeter benthic assemblages 
    Fringing reef benthic assemblages 
        Characteristics 
        Geographic comparisons
        Historical changes
    Fringing reef fish assemblages 

Discussion 
    Benthic assemblages
    Fish assemblages
    Options for long-term monitoring

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This survey of the Northumberland Islands region is also available as an Adobe PDF document
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AIMS Report 33 
    References 
    Appendices 
    Appendix 1. Island survey notes
    Appendix 2. List of coral taxa at each fringing reef
    Appendix 3. List of fish species at each fringing reef