Benthic data for corals, macroalgae, invertebrates, and non-living bottom types from Fagatele Bay National Marine Sanctuary, South Pacific Ocean, 2007-04-02 to 2008-12-31 (NCEI Accession 0068364)

0068364 CORAL - COLONY SIZE CORAL - SPECIES IDENTIFICATION swimmer/diver visual observation benthic biological survey - biological survey - coral reef SWIMMER/DIVER American Samoa Department of Marine and Wildlife Resources Memorial University of Newfoundland Meteorological Society of Japan Mie Prefectural Fisheries Experimental Station University of Hawai'i at Mānoa American Samoa Department of Marine and Wildlife Resources Fagatele Bay National Marine Sanctuary South Pacific Ocean oceanography DOC/NOAA/NESDIS/NODC > National Oceanographic Data Center, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce EARTH SCIENCE > BIOSPHERE > ECOSYSTEMS > MARINE ECOSYSTEMS > REEF > CORAL REEF EARTH SCIENCE > SOLID EARTH > GEOMORPHIC LANDFORMS/PROCESSES > COASTAL LANDFORMS > CORAL REEFS Algae Coral Invertebrate (individual counts per 100 m2, abundance) Macroalgae Non-living substrate benthic data (identification by species, per cent coverage): biological data coastal data coral reef coral table top recruits VISUAL OBSERVATIONS > VISUAL OBSERVATIONS SWIMMER/DIVER (ICES code: 33DV) OCEAN > PACIFIC OCEAN > SOUTH PACIFIC OCEAN OCEAN > PACIFIC OCEAN > SOUTH PACIFIC OCEAN > POLYNESIA > SAMOA Amaua American Samoa Aoa Aunu'u Faga'alu Fagamalo Faganeanea Fagasa Fagatele Bay Fagatele National Marine Sanctuary Leone Masacre Nu'uuli South Pacific Taema Banks Tafeu Tutuila Island Vatia