A study of the movement and behaviour of the sand crab (Portunus pelagicus) using ultrasonic tags

Funding Activity

Website
https://www.frdc.com.au/project/1981-019

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

Objectives:
1. Develop ultrasonic tags suitable for tracking & monitoring behaviour of sand crabs.
2. Develop simple methods of tracking tagged free-ranging crabs in Moreton Bay.
3. Obtain positional & Behavioural information over 24-hour periods to map movement of individual crabs

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 29-12-1984

End Date: 01-01-1985

Funding Scheme: Funding Scheme not available

Funding Amount: $.00

Funder: Fisheries Research and Development Corporation

Research Topics

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Other Keywords

Behaviour | Migration | Tagging