1. Preface

   • Clive R. Wilkinson

   EditorialNotes Pages: 93 - 94

2. Acanthaster planci (L.): biographical data

   • P. J. Moran

   BriefCommunication Pages: 95 - 96

3. Distribution of Acanthaster planci outbreaks on the Great Barrier Reef between 1966 and 1989

   • R. E. Reichelt
   • R. H. Bradbury
   • P. J. Moran

   OriginalPaper Pages: 97 - 103

4. Manta tow surveys of the Great Barrier Reef

   • V. J. Baker
   • D. K. Bass
   • A. A. Thompson

   Reef Sites Pages: 104 - 104

5. Residence times of neutrally-buoyant matter such as larvae, sewage or nutrients on coral reefs

   • Kerry P. Black
   • Stephen L. Gay
   • John C. Andrews

   OriginalPaper Pages: 105 - 114

6. Modelling the larval dispersal of Acanthaster planci

   • I. J. Dight
   • L. Bode
   • M. K. James

   OriginalPaper Pages: 115 - 123

7. Spawing behaviour of Acanthaster planci

   • R. C. Babcock

   Reef Sites Pages: 124 - 124

8. Modelling the larval dispersal of Acanthaster planci

   • I. J. Dight
   • M. K. James
   • L. Bode

   OriginalPaper Pages: 125 - 134

9. History and dynamics of the crown-of-thorns starfish Acanthaster planci (L.) in the Suva area, Fiji

   • Leon Zann
   • Jon Brodie
   • Veikila Vuki

   OriginalPaper Pages: 135 - 144

10. Distribution of Acanthaster planci at Lord Howe Island, the southern-most Indo-Pacific reef

    • L. M. De Vantier
    • G. Deacon

    OriginalPaper Pages: 145 - 148

11. Linear growth in spines from Acanthaster planci (L.) involving growth lines and periodic pigment bands

    • R. J. W. Stump
    • J. S. Lucas

    OriginalPaper Pages: 149 - 154

12. Bias in manta tow surveys of Acanthaster planci

    • L. Fernandes
    • H. Marsh
    • D. Sinclair

    OriginalPaper Pages: 155 - 160

13. Effect of the distribution and density of benthic target organisms on manta tow estimates of their abundance

    • L. Fernandes

    OriginalPaper Pages: 161 - 165

14. Fundamental change in coral community structure at Green Island

    • T. Done
    • L. De Vantier

    Reef Sites Pages: 166 - 166

15. Evaluation of a crown-of-thorns starfish (Acanthaster planci) control program at Grub Reef (central Great Barrier Reef)

    • D. B. Johnson
    • P. J. Moran
    • S. Driml

    OriginalPaper Pages: 167 - 171

16. A view of Acanthaster planci from 1972

    Reef Sites Pages: 172 - 172