Marine Species Survey of Johnston Atoll, Central Pacific Ocean, June 2000 (NODC Accession 0000670)

Description

The marine biota of Johnston atoll was surveyed for non-indigenous 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)

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0 https://accession.nodc.noaa.gov/697

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  • united states of america
  • reef monitoring and assessment
  • johnston atoll (16n169w0001)
  • aquatic habitat
  • coastal studies
  • coral reef
  • corals
  • benthic habitat
  • benthic
  • biosphere
  • coastal habitat
  • oceans
  • marine invertebrates
  • reef fish species
  • mollusk species
  • numeric data sets
  • hawaii
  • biology
  • habitats
  • biological survey
  • fish
  • earth science
  • coral species
  • pria
  • marine biology
  • benthos analysis
  • central pacific ocean
  • usa minor outlying islands
  • coral reef ecology
  • ocean basin
  • coastal processes
  • johnston atoll
  • zoology
  • coral reefs
  • coris_metadata
  • pacific ocean
  • country/territory
  • algae species

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