Document of dataset 1291

Dataset record

Type

Dataset

title in English

Rocky shore data from the Giannutri Island Marine Protected Area

Description in English

Data are from rocky shore visual estimates at highshore and midshore intertidal level Sampling location: Giannutri island Marine Protected Area, NW Mediterranean, Tuscany Archipelago, 42°15'.00N, 11°06'.26E Sampling was repeated in each of 3 Protected and Unprotected Shores (stretches of shore about 30m long, hundreds of m apart) 2 Sites (Stretches of shore 3-5 m long, tens of m apart) were sampled in each Shore 5 Replicates (visual counts on 20x20 cm quadrates) were sampled in each Site

Abstract in English

These data were part of a study investigating the general statement that Marine Protected Area’s (MPA’s) have an effect on the population and assemblages of benthic organisms in the intertidal zone of rocky shores. The effects were evaluated over a variety of spatial scales

License

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bibliographicCitation

Benedetti-Cecchi L. (2001). Rocky shore data from the Giannutri island MPA. Dipartimento di Biologia, Università di Pisa, Italy.

Version

1

Release date

Apr 1 2010 12:00AM