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title: School of BioSciences, The University of Melbourne open data
resource: https://publicdata.au/vic/school-of-biosciences-the-university-of-melbourne/
jurisdiction: Victoria
catalogue_read: 2026-09-28
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# School of BioSciences, The University of Melbourne open data

School of BioSciences, The University of Melbourne lists 44 datasets on data.gov.au. 12 of them have an open licence and a file or API we can read.

## On the portals

- [A description of the reproductive cycle of the gastropod Lepsiella vinosa on the West Head rocky shore in Victoria](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/a-description-of-the-reproductive-cycle-of-the-gastropod-lepsiella-vinosa-on-the-west-head-rock) (HTML; Other; updated 2023-08-11)
- [A survey of limpets on an intertidal rocky shore in Western Port Bay, Victoria](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/a-survey-of-limpets-on-an-intertidal-rocky-shore-in-western-port-bay-victoria) (CSV, HTML; CC-BY-2.5-AU; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Algal culture medium](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/algal-culture-medium) (PDF; CC-BY-2.5-AU; updated 2023-08-11)
- [An investigation of hypothesis testing and power analysis in impact assessment, using case studies of marine infauna.](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/an-investigation-of-hypothesis-testing-and-power-analysis-in-impact-assessment-using-case-studi) (HTML, PDF; CC-BY-2.5-AU; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Comparing the effects of an introduced and native species of bryozoan](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/comparing-the-effects-of-an-introduced-and-native-species-of-bryozoan) (HTML; Other; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Denitrification measurements of sediments using cores and chambers: comparison of fluxes and denitrification efficiencies](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/denitrification-measurements-of-sediments-using-cores-and-chambers-comparison-of-fluxes-and-den) (HTML, XLS; CC-BY-2.5-AU; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Ecological effects of introduced sessile marine invertebrates.](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/ecological-effects-of-introduced-sessile-marine-invertebrates) (HTML; Other; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Effects of human activities on intertidal gastropods](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/effects-of-human-activities-on-intertidal-gastropods) (CSV, HTML; CC-BY-2.5-AU; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Effects of introduced sessile invertebrates: removal experiments.](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/effects-of-introduced-sessile-invertebrates-removal-experiments) (HTML; Other; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Effects of introduced species on the recruitment of sessile invertebrates.](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/effects-of-introduced-species-on-the-recruitment-of-sessile-invertebrates) (HTML; Other; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Effects of periodic trampling on rocky intertidal algal beds: Hormosira banksii cover](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/effects-of-periodic-trampling-on-rocky-intertidal-algal-beds-hormosira-banksii-cover) (HTML, XLS; CC-BY-2.5-AU; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Effects of periodic trampling on the abundance of mobile animals within Hormosira banksii dominated rocky intertidal communities](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/effects-of-periodic-trampling-on-the-abundance-of-mobile-animals-within-hormosira-banksii-domin) (HTML; CC-BY-2.5-AU; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Effects of periodic trampling on the percentage cover of understory algae within Hormosira banksii dominated rocky intertidal communities](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/effects-of-periodic-trampling-on-the-percentage-cover-of-understory-algae-within-hormosira-bank) (HTML; CC-BY-2.5-AU; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Effects of Sabella spallanzanii physical structure on soft sediment macrofaunal assemblages: effects on colonisation](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/effects-of-sabella-spallanzanii-physical-structure-on-soft-sediment-macrofaunal-assemblages-eff1) (XLS; CC-BY-2.5-AU; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Effects of Sabella spallanzanii physical structure on soft sediment macrofaunal assemblages: effects on existing assemblages](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/effects-of-sabella-spallanzanii-physical-structure-on-soft-sediment-macrofaunal-assemblages-eff) (XLS; CC-BY-2.5-AU; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Effects of trampling on rocky intertidal communities](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/effects-of-trampling-on-rocky-intertidal-communities) (CSV, HTML; CC-BY-2.5-AU; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Feeding patterns of the gastropod Lepsiella vinosa on the West Head rocky shore in Victoria](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/feeding-patterns-of-the-gastropod-lepsiella-vinosa-on-the-west-head-rocky-shore-in-victoria) (HTML; Other; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Growth rate of the gastropod Lepsiella vinosa on the West Head rocky shore in Victoria](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/growth-rate-of-the-gastropod-lepsiella-vinosa-on-the-west-head-rocky-shore-in-victoria) (HTML; Other; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Historical effects of periodic trampling on the cover of Hormosira banksii](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/historical-effects-of-periodic-trampling-on-the-cover-of-hormosira-banksii) (HTML; CC-BY-2.5-AU; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Human activities in Bunurong Marine Park, Victoria](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/human-activities-in-bunurong-marine-park-victoria) (CSV, HTML; CC-BY-2.5-AU; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Human activity and its effects on marine intertidal plant and animal populations: monitoring and management](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/human-activity-and-its-effects-on-marine-intertidal-plant-and-animal-populations-monitoring-and) (HTML; Other; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Laboratory experiment measuring expected drag forces on limpets](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/laboratory-experiment-measuring-expected-drag-forces-on-limpets) (HTML; Other; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Latrobe Valley Ocean Outfall (LVOO) infaunal monitoring program near 90 Mile Beach, Victoria](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/latrobe-valley-ocean-outfall-lvoo-infaunal-monitoring-program-near-90-mile-beach-victoria) (HTML; Other; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Marine algal culture collection](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/marine-algal-culture-collection) (XLS; CC-BY-2.5-AU; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Mortality of the gastropod Lepsiella vinosa on the West Head rocky shore in Victoria](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/mortality-of-the-gastropod-lepsiella-vinosa-on-the-west-head-rocky-shore-in-victoria) (HTML; Other; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Movement patterns of the gastropod Lepsiella vinosa on the West Head rocky shore in Victoria](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/movement-patterns-of-the-gastropod-lepsiella-vinosa-on-the-west-head-rocky-shore-in-victoria) (HTML; Other; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Physical and biological factors influencing larval supply of reef fish to the lagoon of Lord Howe Island](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/physical-and-biological-factors-influencing-larval-supply-of-reef-fish-to-the-lagoon-of-lord-ho) (HTML; CC-BY-2.5-AU; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Population dynamics of the intertidal limpet, Siphonaria diemenensis at Griffith Point, Victoria.](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/population-dynamics-of-the-intertidal-limpet-siphonaria-diemenensis-at-griffith-point-victoria) (HTML; Other; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Recovery of algal communities from human disturbance](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/recovery-of-algal-communities-from-human-disturbance) (CSV, HTML; CC-BY-2.5-AU; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Recovery of the encrusting bryozoan, Parasmittina delicatula, from damage at Flinders, Victoria.](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/recovery-of-the-encrusting-bryozoan-parasmittina-delicatula-from-damage-at-flinders-victoria) (HTML; CC-BY-2.5-AU; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Reproductive patterns of the intertidal limpet, Siphonaria diemenensis at Griffith Point, Victoria](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/reproductive-patterns-of-the-intertidal-limpet-siphonaria-diemenensis-at-griffith-point-victori) (HTML; Other; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Responses of Bugula neritina, an arborescent bryozoan to the removal of growing tips: short term patterns of regeneration.](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/responses-of-bugula-neritina-an-arborescent-bryozoan-to-the-removal-of-growing-tips-short-term-) (HTML; Other; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Responses of Bugula neritina, an arborescent bryozoan, to the removal of growing tips at different locations within the colony](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/responses-of-bugula-neritina-an-arborescent-bryozoan-to-the-removal-of-growing-tips-at-differen) (HTML; Other; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Saline Wastewater Outfall Pipeline (SWOP) infaunal monitoring program near 90 Mile Beach, Victoria](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/saline-wastewater-outfall-pipeline-swop-infaunal-monitoring-program-near-90-mile-beach-victoria) (HTML; Other; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Spatially variable effects of copper on sessile invertebrates across a marina](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/spatially-variable-effects-of-copper-on-sessile-invertebrates-across-a-marina) (HTML, XLS; CC-BY-2.5-AU; updated 2023-08-11)
- [The ecology of the two populations of the intertidal pulmonate limpet, Siphonaria diemenensis.](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/the-ecology-of-the-two-populations-of-the-intertidal-pulmonate-limpet-siphonaria-diemenensis) (HTML; Other; updated 2023-08-11)
- [The feeding ecology of the intertidal limpet, Siphonaria diemenensis at Griffith Point, Victoria.](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/the-feeding-ecology-of-the-intertidal-limpet-siphonaria-diemenensis-at-griffith-point-victoria) (HTML; Other; updated 2023-08-11)
- [The importance of predation in shaping marine sessile communities at Williamstown, Victoria](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/the-importance-of-predation-in-shaping-marine-sessile-communities-at-williamstown-victoria) (HTML; Other; updated 2023-08-11)
- [The population biology and predatory behaviour of Lepsiella vinosa (Lamarck 1822)](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/the-population-biology-and-predatory-behaviour-of-lepsiella-vinosa-lamarck-1822) (HTML; Other; updated 2023-08-11)
- [The population dynamics of the gastropod Lepsiella vinosa on the West Head rocky shore in Victoria](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/the-population-dynamics-of-the-gastropod-lepsiella-vinosa-on-the-west-head-rocky-shore-in-victo) (HTML; Other; updated 2023-08-11)
- [The role of copper in facilitating the invasion of sessile marine invertebrate communities by pests: effects of copper pulse frequency in developing assemblages](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/the-role-of-copper-in-facilitating-the-invasion-of-sessile-marine-invertebrate-communities-by-p) (HTML; Other; updated 2023-08-11)
- [The role of copper in facilitating the invasion of sessile marine invertebrate communities by pests: effects of copper pulse frequency in established assemblages](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/the-role-of-copper-in-facilitating-the-invasion-of-sessile-marine-invertebrate-communities-by-p1) (HTML; Other; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Variation in the size and shape of limpets (Siphonaria diemenensis) on a rocky shore in Western Port Bay, Victoria](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/variation-in-the-size-and-shape-of-limpets-siphonaria-diemenensis-on-a-rocky-shore-in-western-p) (HTML; Other; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Wave action in different intertidal zones on a rocky shore in Victoria](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/wave-action-in-different-intertidal-zones-on-a-rocky-shore-in-victoria) (CSV, HTML; CC-BY-2.5-AU; updated 2023-08-11)

Full list: https://publicdata.au/vic/school-of-biosciences-the-university-of-melbourne/catalogue.json