Antarctic Climate and Ecosystems Cooperative Research Centre (ACE CRC) - Cooperative Research Centre for Antarctica and the Southern Ocean. Includes research programs, seminars and conference information, special projects, and news. Run by the University of Tasmania. Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority - provides for the protection, wise use, understanding and enjoyment of the Great Barrier Reef in perpetuity through the care and development of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park. Australian Institute of Marine Science - Townsville, Queensland. CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research - Undertakes strategic and tactical research in support of sustainable development of Australia's marine resources and to understand the ocean's role in climate. University of Queensland - Centre for Marine Studies Australian Hydrographic Service - Australian Hydrographic Service is responsible for the production and maintenance of navigational charts and associated products in Australia Curtin University of Technology - Centre for Marine Science and Technology. Comprises a multi-skilled body of scientists and engineers committed to the development of technical ocean-related skills in Australia. The Centre has earned a reputation as a high quality marine technology research and development facility responsive to industry and government needs. Australian Government: Marine and Tropical Sciences Research Facility - MTSRF aims to ensure the protection, conservation, sustainable use and management of environmental assets of the Great Barrier Reef and the tropical rainforests in Queensland.