The Reef: A Passionate History: The Great Barrier Reef from Captain Cook to Climate Change
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Cowan, John
crabs
creationism
Crescent Reef
Cretaceous period
Crimean War
crime writing
crown-of-thorns starfish
Croydon (ship); equipment on
Crusoe, Robinson
CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation)
Cumberland Islands
currents, coral evolution and
Curtis, John “James”; background of; on Charles Eaton; on Fraser
Cyclone Larry
cyclones; on Dunk Island; on Low Isles; reefs and
Cyclone Yasi
Dabah, Andy
Dabah, Gracie
Daily Mail
Daintree (boat)
Dalrymple, George Elphinstone
Daly, Reginald
Dana, James Dwight
Darge, Robert “Big Bob”
Darwin (place)
Darwin, Annie
Darwin, Charles; Agassiz’s quest to disprove; disciples of, see Haeckel, Huxley; evolution and; family of; Flinders and; subsidence theory of; Veron compared to
Darwin, Emma
Darwin Medal
Davenport, Charles B.
David, Edgeworth
Debbie
Decaen, Charles-Mathieu-Isidore
deep drilling
deep-sea life
Deeral, Eric
Deeral, Erica
Defoe, Daniel
de Kerjean, Louis
dengue fever
de Quierós, Fernandes
de Rougemont, Louis
de Vaugondy, Robert
de Vis, Charles
diatoms
Dickens, Charles
Discosoma haddoni
Discosoma kenti
Discovery Festival
diving; Veron and
Dix-sept ans chez les sauvages (Merland)
Djiru clan
Doodegab
Dora
Dorrigo
Douglas, John
Dowling, M. M. G.
Dowoothoo
D’Oyley, Captain
D’Oyley, Charlotte
D’Oyley, William “Uass”
dragonflies
drilling, of reefs; see also mining
dry season
Dry Tortugas
dugong: eating of; endangering of; oil of
Dulingbara
Duncan, Davey
Dunk Island; Aborigines and; artists’ colony on; as bird sanctuary; claimed by Banfield; food on; habitats of; Mayor on; pilgrims to; tourism and
Duppa, Old
Eastern Fields
East India Company
echinoderms
ecology; disdain for; used by conservationists
economic biologists, see marine industries
“Economic Report” (Yonge)
ecosystems, see ecology
ecotourism
Edinburgh University
Edwards, Edward
eels
egrets
Ellan Yannin
Ellis, John
Ellison Reef
El Niño
Eltham
Embury, “Arch”
Embury, Edwin Montague “Mont”
Embury, “Uncle Tom”
emotional intelligence
Emre Turak Reef
endangered species
Endean, Robert
Endeavour, see HMS Endeavour
Endeavour Land
Endeavour River
Endeavour Strait
Enewetak Atoll
England: France and; imperialism of
Enlightenment
environmental education
environmentalism, see conservationists
environmental variation, see taxonomy: questioning of
Erroob Island
ethnography, anthropology vs.; see also Aborigines; indigenous peoples; Torres Strait Islanders
eucalyptus forests
European/Aboriginal relations see under Aborigines
Evans, Raymond
Evans Bay
Evening News
evolution; of corals
exploitation: of labor; of marine resources
extinction: of birds; GBR threatened with; previous
Falling Star Hole
Family group
Fantome (ship)
faunal boundary lines
Faust (Goethe)
Favia
Fenton, Arthur
fertilizer: effects on reef of; reef used for
Field, The
Fiji
firestick farming
fish; oil spills and; poisonous; in reef ecosystem
fishing; commercial; conflict over; by contemporary Aborigines; with nets; with spears
Fitzroy, Robert
Fletcher, Harold
Flinders, Ann
Flinders, Matthew; Aborigines and; accomplishments of; background of; Cook outdone by; dilemma of; inner passage navigated by; mission of; naming by; post-Australia difficulties of; readers of; Torres Straight navigated by
Flinders, Samuel
Flinders Passage
Florida
Flotsam and Jetsam
Flower, William
Fly
Foelsche, Paul
Foley, Fiona
foraging
Foraminifera
Forsters
fothering
France: British rivalry with; imperialism of; Pelletier’s return to
Fraser, Eliza; adaptations of story of; background of; capture of; public response to; return to England by
Fraser, James
Fraser, Jane
Fraser Island
Frazer, Joseph
frontier expansion, see Aborigines: displacement of; settlement, European
fruit pigeons
fruits
Funafuti
Gabriel
Gallipoli
Gamay Warra clan
Gameena
Gardiner, J. Stanley
gas industry;
GBRC see Great Barrier Reef Committee
Geddes, Patrick
gender roles: of British; of Kaurareg; of Wanthaala
genetics
genocide
geology, of reefs, see reef formation
George III (king)
Georges, George
Geraldton
ghost people
Gia people
giant manta rays
Gibson, Bruce
Gienow
Gilmartin, Red
Giom, see Thompson, Barbara
Girton College
glacial melt
Gladstone
glass eel
Glenelg, Lord
glider possums
global warming, see climate change
Glynne, Mary P.
Goals and Paths (Haeckel)
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von
Golding, Bertha, see Banfield, Bertha Golding
goldlip oysters
gold rush
Gondwanaland
goniastrae
Good, Peter
Gorton, John
granite
Grassy Hill
Gray, Asa
Gray, George
Great Barrier Reef; age of; author’s connection to; beauty of; biodiversity of; dangers of; degradation of; ecosystems of; inner passage of; as labyrinth; naming of; outer Barrier of; ownership of; as park; perceptions of; potential extinction of; preservation of; resilience of; resources of, see marine industries; scientific observation of; shipwrecks in; size of; surveying of; as wonder of the world
Great Barrier Reef, The (Bennett)
Great Barrier Reef Committee; as anticonservationist; founding of
Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority; need for; size codified by
Great Barrier Reef of Australia: Its Products and Potentialities (Saville-Kent); as inspiration
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Great Sandy Isle
Green, Charles
Greene, Alexander
greenhouse gases
Green Island
Gregory, Augustus
Gregory, Edmund
Griffin
Griffith, Samuel
Grin, Henri Louis
grouper
guano miners
Guarang Guarang clan
Gudang people
Gulf Country
Gulf of Carpentaria
Gulf of Florida
Gumakudin clan
Gunage
Gurrgiya Gunggandji clan
Gurugulu Gunggandji clan
Guugu Yimithirr people
Haddon, Alfred Cort
Haeckel, Ernst
Halfway Island
Hall, Bill
Harold Holt Commemorative Marine Reserves
Harrier (ship)
Harvard; Museum of Comparative Zoology at
Hatch
Hawaii
Hawkesworth, John passim
hawksbill turtle
Haycock Island
Hayman Island Biological Station
Heatwole, Harold
Hedley, Charles
Hegerl, Eddie
Henslow, John
Herald
Herbert river region
hermatypic corals, see corals; reefs
Heron Island
Hervey Bay
Hideaway Resort
Hinchinbrook
historiography
HMS Beagle
HMS Bramble
HMS Challenger
HMS Endeavour; food for crew of; repairs to; replica of
HMS Fly
HMS Investigator; damage to; health of crew on; specialists aboard
HMS Isabella
HMS Meander
HMS Myrmidon
HMS Rattlesnake
HMS Tigris
Hobart
Hoegh-Guldberg, Ove
Holothuria
Holt, Harold
Holt, Zara
honey
Hope Island
Hope Vale
Hopkins, Thomas Hollis
Hornsby, Alberta Gibson
Horwitz, Tony
Horseshoe Reef
Houtman Abrolhos islands
Hunter, John
hunter-gatherers, see foraging; fishing; hunting
hunting; for birds; for dugong; as men’s work; for turtles
Huxley, Thomas: clout of; as Darwin’s disciple; on the Rattlesnake
Hyatt, Alpheus
Hyatt, Harriet
hydrogen bombs
ice ages
Imperial College
imperialism; see also under Aborigines; British Empire
Ince
Indian Ocean, routes to Pacific Ocean from
indigenous peoples: conservation and; differences among; offensive acts against; relationships between; respect for; stereotyping of; see also Aborigines; Torres Strait Islanders
individualism
Indonesian corals
infusoria
initiation ceremonies
Injinoo Land Trust
Innisfail
International Coral Reef Symposium
International Society for Reef Studies
international trade, see shipping routes
International Zoological Congress
Investigator, see HMS Investigator
Iredale, Tom
Ireland
Ireland, John “Wak”
Isabella (ship)
Islanders, see Torres Strait Islanders
Island of Lies (Coote)
islands; Europeans living on; formation of
“Is the Great Barrier Reef on Death Row” (Veron)
James Cook University
Japan, pearling and
Japex
Jardine, Bootles
Jardine, Frank
Jardine, John
Jardine, Sania Solia
JCU (James Cook University)
jellyfish
Jenny
Jinny
John Bell (ship)
John Elder (ship)
Johnson, Eveline Kent
Johnson, Lyndon
Jones, Steve
Jorgensen, Justus
journalism: Banfield and; bribery and; Cambridge expedition and; sensationalist
Jukes, Joseph Beete; accomplishments of; background of; indigenous peoples and; imperialism of; mission of; romanticism of; scientific observation by
Jura people
Kabi Kabi
kangaroo
Kangaroo Point
Karkynjib Wombil Moony, see Morrill, James
Kaurareg people; boats of; children of; death and; food of; gender roles of; genocide of; and other groups; Thompson’s status among
Kaye, Ruth Emilie; childhood of; journey to Australia by; murder by; post-prison life of
Keeling atolls
Kelly, Geoff
Kelly, Thomas
Kennedy District
Kenney, John
Kent, Acland
Kent, Constance, see Kaye, Ruth Emilie
Kent, Edward
Kent, Elizabeth Bennett
Kent, Eveline
Kent, Florence
Kent, Francis Savill
Kent, Mary Amelia
Kent, Mary Ann (William’s mother)
Kent, Mary Ann Livesey (William’s wife)
Kent, Mary Drewe Pratt
Kent, Samuel
Kent, William, see Saville-Kent, William
Keppel Bay
Key West
King, Governor
King’s College
Kirby (boat)
Kirk, Susi
krill
Kropotkin, Peter
K-T extinction
Kulkalaig
Kupang
Ku-ring-gai Chase reserve
Kuuku Yulanji
Kyee Mareeni (boat)
labor: Aboriginal; union
Labor Party
Ladd, Harry
Lady Elliot Island
Lady Nelson (ship); damage to
lagoons
Land Act of 1860
land rights, of Aborigines
Lark Passage
Last Leaves from Dunk Island (Banfield)
Lawson, Henry
Leclerc, Georges-Louis
Leopold, Aldo
Lever Pacific Plantations Company
Lewis, Captain M.
Liberals
Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman, The (Sterne)
limestone
Littoral Society
Livesey, Mary Ann
Livingstone, Arthur
Lizard Island
lizards
Lloyd Bay
lobsters
Lockhart River
Lockhart River Art Gang
Loggerhead Key
London Natural History Museum
Long Reef
Lord of the Rings, The (Tolkien)
Louisiade Archipelago
Low Isles; laboratory on
Luana (boat)
lunar phases
Lyman, Theo
Maademan
Mabileau, Louise
Mabo case
Macfarlane, Robert
MacGillivray, John “Jock”
MacGillivray, William
Mackay
Mackenzie, Kirsty
Madagascar
Madame Tussaud’s
Madrepore; see also corals; reefs
Major, James
malaria
Maldives
Maldon
Mammoos
Man and Nature (Marsh)
mangroves
mantis shrimp
Manton, Sidnie
Manu
Manual of the Infusoria, A (Saville-Kent)
mapping, see surveying
Marco Polo (ship)
marine biology; equipment for; ge
ology vs.; zoology and; see also corals; reefs
marine industries; as exploitative; science and; see also pearling
marki; marriage and
Marsh, George Perkins
Marshall, Sheina
Marshall Islands
Marten, Maria
Martha Ridgway (ship)
Mather, Patricia
Mauritius, Flinders imprisonment on
Mayoral Court of Inquiry
Mayor, Alfred; accomplishments of; Agassiz and; background of; on Darwin; journeys to GBR by; marriage of
Mayor, Harriet Hyatt
McArthur, Kathleen
McCalman, Andrew
McIlwraith, Thomas
McKinney, Jack
McMichael, Don
McNamee Creek
McNeill, Frank
MCZ (Museum of Comparative Zoology)
Meander (ship)
meandrina
meditation
medusae
Melanesian tribesmen
Melbourne Herald
Melville, Harden Sidney “Griffin”
Meredith, Louisa Ann
Mer Island
Merland, Constant
metallic starlings
meteors
methane
Mickie
Microscopical Society
Mikhaylov, Pavel
Millepora
Miller, Dean
Millport marine research station
Milton, John
mining: of Ellison Reef; for oil and gas
missionaries
Mission Bay
Mission Beach Aboriginal Settlement
mist
Mitchell, David
molluscs; see also pearling
Monkhouse, Jonathan
Monkman, Kitty
Monkman, Noel
monsoons
Montsalvat
Moony, Karkynjib Wombil, see Morrill, James
Moore, David
Moorhouse, Frank
Moreton Bay
Morning Advertiser
Morning Post
Morrill, James: background of; with Bindal; colonizers and; injuries to; post-Bindal life of; shipwreck of
Morris, William
Mossman, Harry
Mountains of the Mind (Macfarlane)
Mount Elliot
Mount Ernest
Mount Tamborine
Muralag
Murray, John (Lady Nelson captain)
Murray, John (Scottish marine scientist)
Murray group
Murray Island
Murrells, Jem, see Morrill, James
Museum of Comparative Zoology
mushroom corals
Myrmidon (ship)
Mysteries of Udolpho, The (Radcliffe)
Mystery of Edwin Drood, The (Dickens)
My Tropic Isle (Banfield)
Nagi
Naiga, Alick
Napier, S. Elliott
Narrative of the Melancholy Shipwreck of the Charles Eaton (Wemyss)
Narrative of the Melancholy Wreck of the Charles Eaton (Curtis)
Narrative of the Surveying Voyage of H.M.S. Fly (Jukes)
Nathan, Matthew
National Geographic
Native Title Act 1993
Natricidiae kentii
natural history museums; see also Australian Museum; Museum of Comparative Zoology
Naturalist in Australia, The (Saville-Kent)
natural selection, see evolution
Nature
nature writing
Navigator (ship)
Nellie