Standard operational procedures (SOPs) for reef monitoring
These operational procedures detail the methods used by the Long Term Monitoring Program at AIMS to survey coral reefs communities along the Great Barrier Reef.
| SOP | Year | Title |
|---|---|---|
| SOP 02 | 2004 | Surveys of benthic reef communities using underwater video |
| SOP 03 | 2018 | Visual census of reef fish |
| SOP 04 | 1999 | Field and analytical techniques for the collection of marine sediments |
| SOP 05 | 2000 | A guide to the reef monitoring database |
| SOP 06 | 2000 | Water quality - field and analytical procedures |
| SOP 08 | 2020 | SCUBA search technique: Surveys of agents of coral mortality |
| SOP 09 | 2019 | Crown-of-thorns starfish and coral surveys using the manta tow technique |
| SOP 10 | 2008 |
Surveys of benthic reef communities using underwater digital photography and counts of juvenile corals |
| SOP 10 | 2020 | Surveys of benthic reef communities, using underwater digital photography and counts of juvenile corals – Edition 2 (2020) |
| SOP 11 | 2022 | Aerial surveys of coral bleaching |
| SOP 12 | 2020 | 3D habitat reconstructions of benthic communities |
