2023 Posters

Environmental and biological drivers of ecological function

Title

Presenting Author

Optimising nature-based solutions for nutrient bioremediation through seaweed mariculture and integrated aquaculture

Grace Edwards

Student Poster

Light Impact on tropical crustose coralline algal communities growing on artificial substrates in aquaculture

Soren Huber Schipper

Student Poster

Patterns of genomic variation in the rockweed Silvetia compressa: ecological and evolutionary drivers and implications for population restoration

Dr. Robert Miller

The drivers of trophic interactions along the Chilean coast

Catalina Musrri

Student Poster

In-situ assessment of primary productivity in temperate benthic communities– a novel methodology applied to kelp forests and artificial reefs

Bianca Reis

Student Presentation

Comparative modelling to provide indicators of ecosystem change on the south-east Australian coast

Dr. Roshni Subramaniam

Boom and bust in microbial kelp breakdown

Luka Wright

Student Poster

Future-proofing temperate reefs

Title

Presenting Author

Conserving the live-bearing sea star through population studies and community engagement.

Ashlee Bastiaansen

Green Gravel Action Group: Fast tracking kelp restoration methods

Mason Sullivan

Habitat complexity influences survival of the vulnerable canopy forming macroalgal species Gongolaria barbata in the northern Adriatic Sea

Dr. Shannen Smith

A roadmap for coordinated landscape-scale coastal and marine ecosystem restoration

Dr. Megan Saunders , Prof. Melanie Bishop

General temperate reef studies

Title

Presenting Author

Green gravel as a vector of dispersal for kelp restoration

Celina Burkholz

Student Poster

Shallow water habitat mapping using UAV hyperspectral imaging

Dr. Eli Rinde

Weathering the storm: The response of Laminaria hyperborea and associated understorey assemblages to storm disturbance

Hannah Earp

Student Poster

Global change and human impacts

Title

Presenting Author

Wanted large-scale recovery of kelp forests caused by unwanted factors

Hartvig Christie

The Hullbot One System: A Modular Robotic Platform for Urchin Removal and Kelp Restoration

Karl Watfern,
Sian LiddyStudent Poster

Will climatic refuges be effective for kelp forest survival under climate change?

Dr Cristina Piñeiro-Corbeira

An analysis of environmental and species data to optimise representative locations for Marine Reserves in Norway

Mrs Matilda Smollny

Student Poster

Ending resilience loss requires multiple management strategies in temperate rocky reefs

Dr Jose A. Sanabria-Fernandez

Long time series and broad spatial scales

Title

Presenting Author

First step in understanding energy fluxes in fish community along a latitudinal gradient in Western
Australia

Oceane Attlan

Student Poster

Establishing a macrophyte biomarker baseline for WA to inform future climate-mitigation studies and carbon-offset projects

Dr Rita Franco-Santos

Socioecology - links with human society

Socioecology – links with human society

Title

Presenting Author

HIDDEN DESERTS – Citizen science to uncover barrens and promote the conservation of marine forests.

Dr Jordi Boada

What have limpets ever done for us? Past and present provisioning and cultural services

Dr Louise Firth

Assessing the state of marine benthic biodiversity in the Northeast Atlantic

Dr Laurent Guérin

Social-ecological vulnerability and social equity in conservation: an unexplored relationship

Dr Natali Lazzari

Species on the move (and gene flow)

Title

Presenting Author

Adaptive variation, genomic vulnerability, and connectivity of a climate threatened foundation seaweed along Western Australia.

Jane Edgeloe

Student Poster

Urban Ecology

Title

Presenting Author

A comprehensive analysis of the form and function of all known fishes from Sydney Harbour

Tanika Shalders

Student Poster

Outside-in reefs:long-term stability of mussel biofiltration dominated novel ecosystems in restored enclosed dock basins

Prof Stephen Hawkins