Data from the Roi Removal Project, West Hawaii, 2010-2011 (NODC Accession 0082197
Description
In situ observations of the introduced predatory grouper roi (Cephalopholis argus) were taken within the coral reef ecosystem of Puako, northwest side of the Island of Hawaii in 2010-2011. Baseline surveys before roi removal were made in November 2010 and March 2011. After roi removal, a final survey was made in June 2011. A total of 47 transects were surveyed at control, reference, and treatment sites. Observations were made by experienced marine biologists using SCUBA at a depth range of 10-20 m. Tow board and standard visual belt transects were employed.
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Tags
- effort
- united states of america
- coral reef
- 10-20m
- biological data
- catch per unit effort
- oceans
- island of hawaii
- mhi
- taxa
- numeric data sets
- hawaii
- biology
- length
- fish
- hawaii island (19n155w0003)
- earth science
- kohala coast
- hawaiian islands
- coastal data
- cumulative catch
- marine biology
- size and class
- central pacific ocean
- biomass
- ocean basin
- biometrics (fish size: length and weight)
- catch count
- puako
- north pacific
- fish census
- coris_metadata
- pacific ocean
- feed guild
- country/territory
- hawaii island
- west hawaii