Science Volume 5 Issue 1

Ghosts of the Reef

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“2016 Global Coral Bleach Event – Wavelength”. Wavelength. N.p., 2016. Web. 27 June 2016.

Bauer, Adriana. “Climate Change – Biodiscovery And The Great Barrier Reef – Queensland Museum”.Qm.qld.gov.au. N.p., 2016. Web. 27 June 2016.

“Bleaching Events – AIMS”. Aims.gov.au. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 June 2016.

“Coral Bleaching – GBRMPA”. Gbrmpa.gov.au. N.p., 2016. Web. 27 June 2016.

“Coral Bleaching Fact Sheet”. GBRMPA. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 June 2016.

“Devastating’ Great Barrier Reef Bleaching Worse Than First Thought”. ABC News. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 June 2016.

“Fishing Impacts on The Great Barrier Reef”. ScienceDaily. N.p., 2016. Web. 27 June 2016.

“Great Barrier Reef Animals – Fish, Whales, Corals and More”. Greatbarrierreef.com.au. N.p., 2016. Web. 27 June 2016.

“Great Barrier Reef At Risk As Overfishing Disrupts Food Chain, Study Finds”. The Guardian. N.p., 2015. Web. 27 June 2016.

“Great Barrier Reef Threats – Information & Dangers | Greatbarrierreef”. Greatbarrierreef.com.au. N.p., 2016. Web. 27 June 2016.

Hoegh-Guldberg, Ove. “Climate Change, Coral Bleaching and the Future of the World’s Coral Reefs”. Mar. Freshwater Res. 50.8 (1999): 839. Web. 27 June 2016.

“In Pictures: A Close-Up Look At The Great Barrier Reef’s Bleaching”. ABC News. N.p., 2016. Web. 27 June 2016.

“Maritime Weather and Oceanographic Observations”. Weather.aims.gov.au. N.p., 2016. Web. 27 June 2016.

Marshall, Paul and Heidi Schuttenberg. “A Reef Manager’s Guide to Coral Bleaching”. N.p., 2016. Web. 27 June 2016.

“Massive Abbot Point Coal Port Expansion Gets Federal Approval”. ABC News. N.p., 2015. Web. 27 June 2016.

“NOAA National Ocean Service Education: Corals”. Oceanservice.noaa.gov. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 June 2016.

“Only 7% Of The Great Barrier Reef Has Avoided Coral Bleaching – ARC Centre Of Excellence For Coral Reef Studies”. Coralcoe.org.au. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 June 2016.

“Sea Temperatures – AIMS”. Aims.gov.au. N.p., 2016. Web. 27 June 2016.

“Threats to the Great Barrier Reef”. Wwf.org.au. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 June 2016.

“Tony Abbott Green Lights Great Barrier Reef Destruction For The Big Mining Companies”.Australian Greens. N.p., 2013. Web. 27 June 2016.

Lough, J.M. “Sea Surface Temperatures On The Great Barrier Reef: A Contribution To The Study Of Coral Bleaching”. N.p., 1999. Web. 27 June 2016.

“Coral Bleaching Comes to The Great Barrier Reef as Record-Breaking Global Temperatures Continue”. News. N.p., 2016. Web. 27 June 2016.

 

Zika Virus Outbreak

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Zika virus disease: Questions and answers. World Health Organisation. 20 January 2016. Available at: https://www.who.int/health-topics/zika-virus-disease. Accessed: January 31, 2016

Zika virus – Fact sheet. World Health Organisation. January 2016. Available at: https://www.who.int/en/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/zika-virus. Accessed: January 31, 2016

Zika virus outbreak – expert reaction. Scimex. 29 Jan 2016. Available at: https://www.scimex.org/newsfeed/zika-virus-outbreak. Accessed: January 31, 2016

Image sources:

Image 1 – James Gathany, Aedes aegypti, CDC, 2006, Image No- 9187, Public Domain, http://phil.cdc.gov/phil/ details.asp?pid=9187

Image 2 – Cynthia Goldsmith, transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of Zika virus, CDC, 2016, Public Domain, https://phil.cdc.gov/details.aspx

Image 3 – CDC, Map of Zika virus distribution as of 15 January 2016, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:CDC_map_of_Zika_virus_distribution_as_of_15_January_2016.png

 

Image 4 – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, Microcephaly and Typical Head Size Comparison, 2016, Public Domain, http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/birthdefects/images/microcephaly-comparison-500px.jpg

Image 5 – James Gathany, Aedes aegypti getting blood meal, CDC, 2006, Public Domain, http://phil.cdc.gov/phil/ details.asp?pid=9261

Image 6 – WHO, 2016, Public Domain, https://www.who.int/entity/csr/disease/zika/zika-front.jpg

Image 7 – WHO, 2016, Public Domain, https://www.who.int/entity/csr/disease/zika/repellent-zika.jpg

Image 8 – CDC, 1964, Public Domain, http://phil.cdc.gov/phil/ details.asp?pid=690

Image 9 – Mariana Ruiz Villarreal, Life cycle of a mosquito of the genus culex. Wikimedia commons, 2010, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Culex_mosquito_life_cycle_en.svg

 Undersea Craters Article

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https://blog.geogarage.com/2015/07/50-million-year-old-volcano-cluster.html. Accessed: May 22, 2016.

Australian National University. Submerged volcano cluster found off the coast of Sydney.

July 13, 2015. Available at: https://www.anu.edu.au/news/all-news/submerged-volcano-cluster-found-off-the-coast-of-sydney. Accessed: May 22, 2016.

Doctor RM. Scientists Discover Cluster Of 50-Million-Year-Old Volcanoes Off Sydney Coast. Tech Times, July 14, 2015. Available at: https://www.techtimes.com/articles/68356/20150714/scientists-discover-cluster-of-50-million-year-old-volcanoes-off-sydney-coast.htm. Accessed: May 22, 2016.

Kachel N. Volcanic discoveries create Sydney’s hottest new suburb. July 13, 2015. Available at: https://blog.csiro.au/sydneys-far-east-is-so-hot-right-now/. Accessed: May 22, 2016.

Smith D. 50 million-year-old volcano cluster discovered off Sydney. July 13, 2015. Available at: https://newsroom.unsw.edu.au/news/science-tech/50-million-year-old-volcano-cluster-discovered-sydney. Accessed: May 22, 2016.

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Location of volcano cluster, Google Earth, https://www.google.com.au/maps/place/33%C2%B031’00.0%22S+153%C2%B052’00.0%22E/@-33.3522762,155.3384341,512162m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m5!3m4!1s0x0:0x0!8m2!3d-33.5166667!4d153.8666667

Videos:

50 million year old volcano cluster near Sydney (Video file). Published on 12 Jul 2015. CSIRO. Retrieved from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AGc_LIl88iA&feature=youtu.be

 Mapping the sea floor (Video file). Published on 3 Aug 2014. CSIRO. Retrieved from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xLdTav9qyps&feature=youtu.be

 

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 The Advent of Virtual Reality

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