Description
These data are part of the Gulf Watch Alaska (GWA) long-term monitoring program, nearshore monitoring component. The dataset has one comma separated values (.csv) table with estimates of eelgrass (Zostera marina) percent cover. Eelgrass cover was estimated from sonar and video drop cameras deployed from boats following prescribed survey transects.
Resources
| Name | Format | Description | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Original Metadata | XML | The metadata original format | Open resource |
| Digital Data | XML | Landing page for access to the data | Open resource |
Tags
- alaska
- alaska-peninsula
- angiosperms-flowering-plants
- animal-and-plant-census
- biological-productivity
- biota
- coastal-ecosystems
- ecosystem-monitoring
- eelgrass
- environment
- estuarine-ecosystems
- gulf-of-alaska
- katmai-national-park-and-preserve
- kenai-fjords-national-park
- marine-ecosystems
- monocots
- nearshore-ecology
- prince-william-sound
- relative-abundance-analysis
- seagrass
- seagrass-beds
- usgs-6671dc83d34e84915adb75e9
- zostera-marina