Schramm, Karl D.
Marnane, Michael J.
Elsdon, Travis S.
Jones, Christopher M.
Saunders, Benjamin J.
Newman, Stephen J.
Harvey, Euan S.
Funding for this research was provided by:
Chevron Technical Center (WAERA PDEP #165-A1)
Chevron Australia Pty Ltd (WAERA PDEP #165-A1)
Article History
Received: 18 November 2020
Accepted: 26 February 2021
First Online: 18 March 2021
Competing interests
: This research was funded by Chevron through a research grant to Curtin University. EH, KS and BS received funding for this and other research projects from Chevron. MM, TE, and CJ work for Chevron, and are interested in assessing the potential for artificial structures to have ecological and socioeconomic values. MM, CJ, EH and KS conceived and implemented the research and data collection. KS, BS, TE and EH conducted the statistical analysis and all authors were involved in writing and editing the manuscript. Chevron staff were involved in facilitating unhindered site access to facilities. SN works for the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (The West Australian Fisheries regulator) as a senior principal research scientist. All views expressed within the paper are those of the authors and have been uninfluenced by their affiliations.