Marine species survey of Johnson Atoll, Central Pacific Ocean June 2000 (NODC Accession 0000697)

Description

The marine biota of Johnston atoll was surveyed for nonindigenous species in June, 2000 with observations and collections made by investigators using Scuba. Eleven stations were surveyed, including sites at the Johnston Island pier, the north and south lagoon and the outer reef slope. A total of 668 taxa were determined, with 462 of these identified to species. Data are provided as derived from the report: 2001-001. Coles, S.L., R.C. DeFelice & D. Minton. 2001. Marine species survey of Johnston Atoll, central Pacific Ocean, June 2000. Report to U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, Honolulu. Bishop Museum Technical Report 19: iv + 56 pp. (Presently found online at: http://hbs.bishopmuseum.org/pdf/johnstonreport.pdf).

Resources

Name Format Description Link
0 http://www.nodc.noaa.gov/cgi-bin/OAS/prd/accession/download/0000697
0 ftp://ftp-oceans.ncei.noaa.gov/nodc/archive/arc0001/0000697/

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  • fish species
  • united states of america
  • visual observation
  • reef monitoring and assessment
  • johnston atoll (16n169w0001)
  • 0000697
  • corals
  • north pacific ocean
  • biosphere
  • coral - species identification
  • survey - coral reef
  • fish and wildlife service
  • species identification
  • oceans
  • numeric data sets
  • oceanography
  • earth science
  • manual sample collection
  • 697
  • mollusks
  • biological
  • central pacific ocean
  • usa minor outlying islands
  • photograph
  • bernice pauahi bishop museum
  • ocean basin
  • us doi
  • coastal processes
  • johnston atoll
  • pacific islands ecoregion
  • 33dv - swimmer/diver
  • zoology
  • coral reefs
  • coris_metadata
  • pacific ocean
  • country/territory
  • ne pacific (limit-180)

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