Project number:
1994-164
Project Status:
Completed
Budget expenditure:
$66,250.00
Principal Investigator:
Greg Parry
Organisation:
Agriculture Victoria
Project start/end date:
28 Jun 1995
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30 Jul 1996
Contact:
FRDC
1. Describe habitat requirements of Sabella in the Geelong Arm and map the distribution of the worm Sabella spallanzanii in Port Phillip Bay during 1995
2. Determine whether there have been changes to fish communities in regions of Port Phillip Bay affected by Sabella
3. Identify the significance of S spallanzanii in the diets of fish species in Port Phillip Bay.
4. Describe the distribution, breeding cycles and larval duration of all exotic species found in Port Phillip Bay in their natural habitats, from published sources.
Final report
Author:
Greg Parry
Final Report
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1996-07-05
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3.30 MB
1994-164-DLD.pdf
This final report for the FRDC funded project "Mapping and distribution of Sabella spallanzanii in Port Phillip Bay" is considered in two sections: The first section contains original data.' collected during this project to satisfy Objectives 1, 2 and 3 and is organised to be suitable for publication in Marine and Freshwater Research. The second section contains the literature review required to satisfy Objective 4 and will be produced as a VFRI Technical report. Details of the methods, results and interpretation of results are presented in each of these sections and are included in this report as Appendices 1 and 2.