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Aerial survey of remote Kimberley reefs, Talbot Bay, WA

An aerial survey of remote Kimberley reefs, Talbot Bay, WA, was undertaken in September 2010. Research was coordinated by WAMSI and the flight was undertaken by Airborne Research Australia.

To view the resulting video, please click: http://www.vimeo.com/19011651

Kimberley research high priority

18 November 2010

Independent scientific studies in the beautiful and remote Kimberley marine region have been identified as a priority by the Western Australian Marine Science Institution’s Board.

The Kimberley is a region of intense natural beauty where few formal, long-term marine baseline studies have been instigated.

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Satellite tracking of humpback whales in the Kimberley Region of Western Australia

This report was commissioned by Woodside and coordinated by the Western Australian Marine Science Institution.

Kimberley Marine and Coastal Science Symposium

3 June 2010

The first Kimberley Coast and offshore region's symposium, the Kimberley Marine and Coastal Science Symposium, will be held in May next year.

The Royal Society of Western Australia (RSWA) and the Western Australian Marine Science Institution (WAMSI) are jointly hosting the event.

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Roebuck Bay newsletter

Read about snubfin dolphins, coastal grasses, RAMSAR wetlands and more in this Roebuck Bay Working Group newsletter.

Satellite tagging of south-bound female humpback whales in the Kimberley region of Western Australia: Field report

The population of humpback whales that migrate along the west coast of Australia and calve in the Kimberley region of Western Australia is increasing in size.

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Research Kimberley

In late August and early September 2009, Channel 7 television identity Ernie Dingo joined forces with WAMSI scientists and the Aboriginal Traditional Owner [Arraluli Aboriginal Corporation] from the eastern part of Camden Sound and Montgomery Reef, in the Kimberley.

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A turning of the tide: science for decisions in the Kimberley-Browse marine region

The report 'A turning of the tide: science for decisions in the Kimberley Browse marine region' is available for download.

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