Fishing, Moreton Bay Community Coastal Capacity, People, Podcast Episodes, Science and research

Podcast episode: John Page

John is a second-generation commercial fisher in Moreton Bay, and I have to tell you guys, he had a wealth of stories and information to share! Though hopefully this podcast series and blog has brought to light some of the other very significant "stakes" we might have in Moreton Bay, it's probably no surprise that… Continue reading Podcast episode: John Page

Podcast Episodes, Science and research, Species and Places in Moreton Bay

Podcast episode: Dr Kylie Pitt

This week's episode features Dr Kylie Pitt, from Griffith University, who told me about her passion for science, for sea jellies, and the new Sea Jellies Illuminated exhibit at Sea World Gold Coast. Take a listen to the episode: Jellyfish really are under-sung heroes of the ocean! When we think jellyfish, we usually think of… Continue reading Podcast episode: Dr Kylie Pitt

Podcast Episodes, Science and research, Species and Places in Moreton Bay

Podcast Episode: Jenn Loder

Jenn is a rare and wonderful person - she has the critical skills of a scientist, and the communication skills to inspire people and encourage collaboration. This makes her a perfect leader in citizen science, because she knows how to work between worlds. She understands the priorities of both science and people who simply love… Continue reading Podcast Episode: Jenn Loder

Podcast Episodes, Science and research, Species and Places in Moreton Bay

Podcast Episode: Dr Daryl McPhee

Academic and author Daryl McPhee kindly answered a bunch of my questions in the latest episode of the podcast! Daryl's has a wide range of interests and spends a LOT of contact time with Moreton Bay, so his book, Environmental History and Ecology of Moreton Bay is a goldmine for the rest of us! Here's… Continue reading Podcast Episode: Dr Daryl McPhee

Moreton Bay Community Coastal Capacity, Science and research

How we’re measuring change in Moreton Bay’s community coastal capacity

Moreton Bay Online (Moreton Bay Science) is part of a PhD project, and it is what we'd call a before-after-control-impact, or BACI "experiment". A simple statistical design A BACI experiment takes measurements for two different groups, both before and after something changes. A simple diagram looks like this: It's a neat way to be fairly… Continue reading How we’re measuring change in Moreton Bay’s community coastal capacity