Density of juvenile corals on reef surfaces in St. John, US Virgin Islands from 1994 to 2020
Citable URI
https://hdl.handle.net/1912/27275As published
http://lod.bco-dmo.org/id/dataset/854417https://doi.org/10.26008/1912/bco-dmo.854417.1
Date Created
2021-06-23Location
United States Virgin Islands, St. John: 18.318, -64.7253westlimit: -64.731; southlimit: 18.308; eastlimit: -64.623; northlimit: 18.316
DOI
10.26008/1912/bco-dmo.854417.1Keyword
scleractinia; juvenile; Coral; reef; CaribbeanAbstract
These data are presented in Edmunds (in press) Figure 2 and refer to juvenile corals (≤ 4 cm diam) found on natural reef substrata in St. John, US Virgin Islands from 1994 to 2020.
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/854417
Description
Dataset: Density of juvenile corals on reef surfaces
Suggested Citation
Dataset: Edmunds, Peter J., "Density of juvenile corals on reef surfaces in St. John, US Virgin Islands from 1994 to 2020", 2021-06-25, DOI:10.26008/1912/bco-dmo.854417.1, https://hdl.handle.net/1912/27275
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