Brief description
Coral reef cover and demographic data for six study sites around the outer edge of the Heron Island reef crest. Sampling occurred in April 2006, April 2007, and March 2008. The data records the number and surface area of coral colonies of Pocillopora damicornis, Stylophora pistillata, Favia spp, and the genera Goniastrea and Favites. Total coral cover for each study site was also recorded.Data time period: 04 2006 to 05 2008
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Atmospheric Sciences |
Biological Sciences |
Climate Change Processes |
Earth Sciences |
Ecological Applications |
Ecology |
Environmental Science and Management |
Environmental Sciences |
Ecological Impacts of Climate Change |
Environmental Impact Assessment |
Environmental Management |
Environmental Monitoring |
Great Barrier Reef |
Heron Island |
Marine and Estuarine Ecology (Incl. Marine Ichthyology) |
Natural Resource Management |
Wildlife and Habitat Management |
coral |
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