Sea urchin size, density, and species from transects surveyed in Palau and Yap in 2017 and in the Federated States of Micronesia in 2018
Citable URI
https://hdl.handle.net/1912/26243As published
http://lod.bco-dmo.org/id/dataset/737514https://doi.org/10.26008/1912/bco-dmo.737514.2
Date Created
2020-09-10Location
Western Pacific: Palau, Yap, Pohnpei, Kosrae, Republic of the Marshall Islands, Kiribatiwestlimit: 134.22899; southlimit: 5.26278; eastlimit: 163.03798; northlimit: 9.65683
DOI
10.26008/1912/bco-dmo.737514.2Abstract
As part of the reef-composition survey of Palau, Yap, and the Federated States of Micronesia, the erosion to a reef caused by sea urchins was estimated using field surveys, which captured the density and size of sea urchins in transects.
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/737514
Description
Dataset: Urchins