Tropical Water & Ecosystems


Tim Smith

Tim Smith

Jack Koci

Jack Koci

Sarah McDonald
Abbi Scott

Abbi Scott

Rob Coles

Rob Coles

Aaron Davis

Aaron Davis

The role of seagrass dispersal by marine mega-herbivores, dugong (Dugong dugon) and green sea turtles (Chelonia mydas). (Old ID 22411)
Samantha Tol
02 Mar 2014 - 02 Mar 2017
This project will investigate the dispersal mechanisms of tropical seagrasses and determine which me...
Macroinvertebrate Taxonomy and Biological Monitoring (Old ID 27918)
Shelley Templeman
16 Jan 2023 - 30 Sep 2026
Biological sorting an identification of macroinvertebrates from Kakadu national Park in support of r...
Seagrass Monitoring and Research Ports North
Michael Rasheed
12 Sep 2025 - 31 Dec 2030
Ports North in partnership with James Cook University’s TropWATER Seagrass Ecology Group have been e...
Southeast Asian Peatlands as a Natural Climate Solution
Sigit Deni Sasmito
23 Jun 2026 - 23 Dec 2026
The Programme aims to support research and strategic analysis on Peatlands in Southeast Asia in orde...
NESP 3.5: Supporting regional planning in northern Australia: Building knowledge, skills & partnerships for understanding seagrass distribution (Old ID 29021)
Alexandra Carter
01 Feb 2023 - 20 Nov 2026
Northern Australia has vast development opportunities but limited knowledge of the environment to in...
Molongle Creek Seagrass Monitoring (Old ID 22917)
Skye McKenna
21 Jul 2016 - 31 Dec 2016
The aim of this research is to survey seagrass habitats in areas around Molongle Creek. The objecti...
A Forensic Approach to Elucidating the Life History of the Deadly Jellyfish Chironex fleckeri using eDNA. (Old ID 27045)
Scott Morrissey
01 Nov 2020 - 31 Oct 2022
The polyps of the deadly Chironex fleckeri represent the longest-lived stage of jellyfish and are th...
Science Partnerships in RRAP (Old ID 27111)
Ian McLeod
01 Jan 2021 - 04 Sep 2024
The Reef Restoration and Adaptation Program (RRAP) is a >$100M multi-institution 10-year research pr...
Marine plant survey of the Half Tide Tug Harbour Hay Point (Old ID 27445)
Paul York
01 Sep 2021 - 31 Dec 2021
North Queensland Bulk Ports (NQBP) have engaged the TropWATER to undertake a survey to determine the...
Seagrass Monitoring of Dugong Sanctuary in Torres Strait and Baseline survey/mapping of Torres Strait Eastern Cluster. (Old ID 26894)
Alexandra Carter
25 Jun 2020 - 30 Jun 2021
Seagrass Monitoring of the Dugong Sanctuary and Torres Strait’s western cluster subtidal seagrass, a...
Start Date: 23 Mar 2022
Start Date: 14 Apr 2022
Start Date: 01 Jan 2024
Reseracher: Tim Smith (Senior Research Officer)
Start Date: 01 Jan 2016
End Date: 01 Jan 2016
Reseracher: Tim Smith (Senior Research Officer)
Start Date: 01 Jan 2011
End Date: 01 Jan 2016
Reseracher: Tim Smith (Senior Research Officer)
Start Date: 01 Jan 2004
End Date: 01 Jan 2010
Reseracher: Tim Smith (Senior Research Officer)
Start Date: 01 Jan 2017
End Date: 01 Jan 2019
Reseracher: Carissa Reason (Senior Research Officer)
Start Date: 01 Jan 2012
End Date: 01 Jan 2025
Start Date: 01 Jan 2007
End Date: 01 Jan 2012