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Rowes Bay Intertidal Zone Pallarenda (Including Town Common) Townsville Shire | |
JCU students studying the reef flat at low tide | |
The emerging intertidal zone at Rowes Bay | |
Colourful sea slug found at Rowes Bay | |
JCU students studying the reef flat at low tide | |
Large brittle star found at Rowes Bay | |
JCU students preparing for the field trip | |
Figure 1. View of Rowes Bay from the Esplanade - near Kissing Point at high tide. Photo Courtesy of Dr. Gilianne Brodie - James Cook University | |
Figure 2. Students exploring the mangrove forest at Rowes Bay during low tide Photo Courtesy of Dr. Gilianne Brodie - James Cook University | |
Figure 3a. Rocky shoreline (Rowes Bay) at low tide Photo Courtesy of Dr. Gilianne Brodie - James Cook University | |
Figure 3b. Rocky shoreline (Kissing Point) showing JCU students calculating tide levels Photo Courtesy of Dr. Gilianne Brodie - James Cook University | |
Figure 4. Mundy Creek area at high tide Photo Courtesy of Dr. Gilianne Brodie - James Cook University | |
Figure 5.Muddy sandflats exposed at low tide Photo Courtesy of Dr. Gilianne Brodie - James Cook University | |
Figure 6. Rubbly reefal areas exposed when the tide is very low Photo Courtesy of Birdway Australia | |
Figure 7. The mud crab Scylla serrata Photo Courtesy of Dr. Gilianne Brodie - James Cook University | |
Figure 8. The arboreal mangrove snail Littorina Photo Courtesy of Dr. Gilianne Brodie - James Cook University | |
Figure 9: Oysters Saccostrea echinata Photo Courtesy of Dr. Gilianne Brodie - James Cook University | |
Figure 10. The tiny but numerous Nodilittorina snails Photo Courtesy of Dr. Gilianne Brodie - James Cook University | |
Figure 11a. Seahare Aplysia dactylomela Photo Courtesy of Dr. Gilianne Brodie - James Cook University | |
Figure 11b. Seahare inking when disturbed Photo Courtesy of Dr. Gilianne Brodie - James Cook University | |
Figure 12. Feather Star Photo Courtesy of Dr. Gilianne Brodie - James Cook University | |
Figure 13. The proboscis (feeding organ) of an echiurian worm Photo Courtesy of Birdway Australia | |
Figure 14. Bivalve Mollusc Periglypta Photo Courtesy of Dr. Gilianne Brodie - James Cook University | |
Figure 15. Tube dwelling polychaete worm Diapatra Photo Courtesy of Dr. Gilianne Brodie - James Cook University | |
Figure 16. Unknown sponge Photo Courtesy of Dr. Gilianne Brodie - James Cook University | |
Figure 17. Nudibranch seaslug Cuthona yamasui Photo Courtesy of Dr. Gilianne Brodie - James Cook University | |
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