Porites astreoides coral settlement counts collected in July of 2017 from an in situ larval coral settlement experiment in St. John, US Virgin Islands
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https://hdl.handle.net/1912/25108Date Created
2018-09-21Location
westlimit: -64.76065; southlimit: 18.30962; eastlimit: -64.72218; northlimit: 18.31789DOI
10.1575/1912/bco-dmo.742565.1Abstract
Brooding coral Porites astreoides colonies were collected on St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands on June 22nd, 2017 and used in an in-situ larval coral settlement experiment. Settlement counts were taken on June 28th, 2017.
For a complete list of measurements, refer to the full dataset description in the supplemental file 'Dataset_description.pdf'. The most current version of this dataset is available at: https://www.bco-dmo.org/dataset/742565
Description
Dataset: Coral settlement
Suggested Citation
Dataset: Apprill, Amy, Mooney, T. Aran, Lillis, Ashlee, "Porites astreoides coral settlement counts collected in July of 2017 from an in situ larval coral settlement experiment in St. John, US Virgin Islands", 2020-01-03, DOI:10.1575/1912/bco-dmo.742565.1, https://hdl.handle.net/1912/25108
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