PROJECT: Reef monitoring with Fluker Posts, Qld
Location: Great Barrier Reef, North Qld
Categories: Conservation monitoring
Major questions
- What changes occur to the structure and animals of the reef and why? (e.g. storm effects, pollution, temperature rises)
Species and habitats
- coral
- other reef organisms
- coral reef
Tourism connection: Working in with Reef Magic (posts are set on their pontoon) and James Cook Unversity
Contact: Dr Martin Fluker, Victoria University.
Tourist and other volunteer involvement
From Ecos Magazine:
It is hoped the posts will be well used by the hundreds of tourists aboard catamaran snorkel tours run by Reef Magic, who regularly use the pontoon for tourist charters.
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