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Cordio East Africa Reef Building Corals 2014 Citation Obura D (2012) The Diversity and Biogeography of Western Indian Ocean Reef-Building Corals. Provided by CORDIO, East Africa. PLoS ONE 7(9): e45013. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0045013. https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/4924 Contact: Obura, David ; Jarumani Gamoyo, Majambo Availability: This dataset is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. Description CORDIO
East
Africa
is
a
research
organisation
focused
on
marine
and
coastal
ecosystems
in
the
Western
Indian
Ocean.
We
specialise
in
generating
knowledge
to
find
solutions
that
benefit
both
ecosystems
and
people. This dataset shows the diversity and biogeography of Western Indian Ocean reef-building corals. Species diversity and distribution of reef-building corals. Twenty one locations were sampled between 2002 and 2011. Presence/absence of scleractinian corals was noted on SCUBA Scope Themes: Biology > Invertebrates Keywords: Marine/Coastal, ISW, West Indian Ocean, Cnidaria Geographical coverage ISW, West Indian Ocean [Marine Regions] Temporal coverage 1 January 2001 - 1 January 2011 Taxonomic coverage Cnidaria [WoRMS] Parameter Occurrence of biota Contributors Coastal Oceans Research and Development in the Indian Ocean; CORDIO East Africa, more, data creator Related datasets Published in: AfrOBIS: African Ocean Biodiversity Information System, more Dataset status: Completed Data type: Data Data origin: Research: field survey Metadatarecord created: 2015-04-14 Information last updated: 2015-04-23 |