WAMSI 2 - Dredging Node - Project 5.5.3 - Defining thresholds and indicators of primary producers - Seagrass pressure-response relationships - Experiment 3

Name: WAMSI 2 - Dredging Node - Project 5.5.3 - Defining thresholds and indicators of primary producers - Seagrass pressure-response relationships - Experiment 3
Published: 2017-12-20
License: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 2.5 Australia License

Updated: 2017-12-20

Objectives of Project 5.5 are to: (1) determining the pressure:response relationships that relate the effects of dredging-generated sediments on tropical primary producers, (2) examine the pathways, rates and timeframes of recovery from impacts and; (3) identify and examine the effects of key environmental variables on the pressure:response relationships and recovery. Specifically *Experiment 3* will be studying "Effect of burial by different sediment types on seagrasses (Laboratory and Field Experiment)" Cymodocea serrulata and Halodule uninervis studied. There are the following worksheets in the Experiment 3 spreadsheet: - Biomass_impact - Biomass_recovery - Biomass all species_impact - Biomass all species_recovery - Growth & Morphology_impact - Growth & Morphology_recovery - Carbohydrates - Nutients_impact - Nutrients_recovery - Carbohydrates_impact - Carbohydrates_recovery