The 2022-2023 season had challenges. Changing weather conditions made long-term planning difficult, resulting in often small teams of trained volunteers, and days or hours’ notice to activate and deploy. The season had a high intensity and frequency of heavy rainfall, increased winds and the after affects that come from them, including flooding, pollution, increased sedimentation and nutrient and reduced visibility, all leading to changes in local reef community assemblages.
This year our small team of amazing, dedicated long term citizen science volunteers achieved an array of exciting and important outcomes including completing over 40 reef health surveys, more than 20 events, and the implementation of the first reef restoration project for Moreton Bay Marine Park.
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