2016 PMCP Symposium Outputs

2016 PMCP Symposium Event

On the 25th October, the PMCP Symposium was held at CSIRO Floreat, Western Australia.
During the course of the day over 100 participants came to listen to the 21 presentations given by CSIRO, UWA and Department of Parks and Wildlife staff.

If you missed out on this event, or would just like to refresh your mind, then look no further! You can listen to the audio (where available) or see the slides by selecting the presentation titles below:

• Seafloor and reef biodiversity  (audio) – Roland Pitcher, CSIRO
• The importance of incorporating behaviour into connectivity models for fish larvae in the Pilbara – Olly Berry, CSIRO
• Connectivity and resilience modelling in Pilbara coral populations – Russ Babcock, CSIRO
• Genetic connectivity of Pilbara marine habitats and associated taxa – Richard Evans, DPaW
• Threatening environmental processes – Ryan Lowe, UWA
• Conservation, connectivity and biosecurity on Pilbara islands – Cheryl Lohr, DPaW
• WA Marine Monitoring Program – Tom Holmes, DPaW
• Crown of Thorns(CoTs)/coral community dynamics – Mick Haywood, CSIRO
• Coral recruitment in Dampier – Damian Thomson, CSIRO
• Corals: past and future – Jim Falter, UWA
• Density-dependent coral recruitment (audio) – Chris Doropoulos, CSIRO
• Understanding coral communities in the Dampier Archipelago: Past and present (audio) – Margie Rule, DPaW
• Macroalgae on shallow reefs (audio) – Ylva Olsen, UWA
• Drupella: coral predator thresholds for Ningaloo (audio) – Cindy Bessey, CSIRO (talk given by Russ Babcock)
• Critical habitat needs for marine mammals in the Pilbara (audio) – Holly Raudino, DPaW
• Threatened Species Information and Protection Program (audio) – Felicity Kelly, DPaW
• Fish and shark communities of the Pilbara: informing conservation and fisheries management (audio) – Dianne McLean & Tim Langlois, UWA
• An index of recruitment for important recreationally and commercially targeted fish species in the Pilbara (audio) – Leah Candland, UWA
• A model for investigating tipping points and resilience in WA coral ecosystems (audio) – Fabio Boschetti, CSIRO
• Benchmarks and thresholds in marine park KPIs (with emphasis on fish) (audio) – Mat Vanderklift, CSIRO