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Reef Rescue Marine Monitoring Program (MMP) Publications

Quality Assurance / Quality Control Methods and Procedures Manual

Reef & Rainforest Research Centre Ltd (2010) Reef Rescue Marine Monitoring Program: Quality Assurance/Quality Control Methods and Procedures Manual. Report prepared for the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority. Reef & Rainforest Research Centre Ltd, Cairns (85pp.).

Download QA/QC Methods and Procedures Manual [pdf 2.7Mb]

Download QA/QC Methods and Procedures Manual Appendices [pdf 15.9Mb]

Download Appendix B4 ACTFR Water Sampling Input Sheet [.xls 227Kb]

2007/2008 MMP Summary Report

Prange, J., Johnson, J. and Morris, S. (Writing team) (2009) Reef Water Quality Protection Plan Marine Monitoring Program: 2007/2008 Summary Report.  Report prepared by the Reef and Rainforest Research Centre Consortium of monitoring providers for the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority.  Reef and Rainforest Research Centre Limited, Cairns (128pp.).

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Access and Download 2007/2008 Summary Report supporting documents

2007/2008 MMP Research Reports

Reef Water Quality Marine Monitoring Program Science Consortium

Bartkow, M., Dunn, A., Komarova, T., Paxman, C. and Mueller, J. (2008) Monitoring of organic chemicals in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park and selected tributaries using time integrated monitoring tools (National Research Centre for Environmental Toxicology, The University of Queensland)

Brando, V. E., Schroeder, T., Dekker, A. G. and Blondeau-Patissier, D. (2008) Remote sensing of GBR-wide water quality (CSIRO)

Devlin, M., Brodie, J., Bainbridge, Z. and Lewis, S. (2008) Flood plumes in the GBR - the Burdekin and Fitzroy flood plumes, 2008.  Case studies for the Marine Monitoring Program (James Cook University)

McKenzie, L., Mellors, J. and Waycott, M. (2008) Intertidal seagrass report for sampling period 1 September 2007 to 31 May 2008 (Queensland Department of Primary Industries and Fisheries and James Cook University)

Schaffelke, B., Thompson, A., Carleton, J., Cripps, E., Davidson, J., Doyle, J., Furnas, M., Neale, K., Skuza, M., Uthicke, S., Wright, M. and Zagorskis, I. (2008) Water Quality and Ecosystem Monitoring Final Report for 2007/2008 (Australian Institute of Marine Science)

Schaffelke, B., McAllister, F. and Furnas, M. (2008) Water Qualty and Ecosystem Monitoring Final Report for 2007/2008 - Marine flood plume monitoring (Australian Institue of Marine Science)

MMP-related Peer-reviewed Journal Articles

Devlin, M. and Schaffelke, B. (2009) Spatial extent of riverine flood plumes and exposure of marine ecosystems in the Tully coastal region, Great Barrier Reef Marine and Freshwater Research 60: 1109-1122 [doi:10.1016/MF08343]

Negri, A. P., Mortimer, M., Carter, S. and Müller, J. F. (2009) Persistent organochlorines and metals in estuarine mud crabs of the Great Barrier Reef.  Marine Pollution Bulletin 58(5): 769-773 [doi:10.1016/j.marpolbul.2009.03.004]

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