COTS Monitoring Design: sample design for science and management decisions (Old ID 27508)

Great Barrier Reef Foundation
Morgan Pratchett
Role

Principal Investigator

Description

This project will develop a monitoring strategy for COTS and coral that integrates information from a range of survey tools to guide decision-making in the COTS Control Program, with particular focus on early warning detection and response. It will develop decision rules for trading-off investment in monitoring versus control depending on outbreak phase.

Date

30 Nov 2021 - 30 Jun 2024

Project Type

NON_FUNDED_PROJECT

Keywords

Coral Reefs;Crown-of-thorns starfish (Acanthaster spp.);Management;Disturbance;Outbreak;Monitoring

Funding Body

Great Barrier Reef Foundation

Amount

14400

Project Team

N/A