ACRS Terry Walker Award for field studies relevant to Australian coral reefs

Project Member(s): Thomson, A., Suggett, D.

Funding or Partner Organisation: Australian Coral Reef Society
Australian Coral Reef Society

Start year: 2022

Summary: Microbiome dynamics of corals during propagation on metal-based structures in coral restoration practices. Student (Paige Studwick) applied for ACRS travel and consumable funds.

FOR Codes: Environmental rehabilitation and restoration, Marine and estuarine ecology (incl. marine ichthyology), Climate change impacts and adaptation, Rehabilitation or conservation of marine environments, Marine systems and management, Assessment and management of benthic marine ecosystems

Acknowledgement of Country

UTS acknowledges the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation, the Boorooberongal people of the Dharug Nation, the Bidiagal people and the Gamaygal people, upon whose ancestral lands our university stands. We would also like to pay respect to the Elders both past and present, acknowledging them as the traditional custodians of knowledge for these lands.