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Seagrasses and macroalgae of the Eastern and Western creek of Gazi Bay (September-December 1991) Citable as data publication van Avesaath P.H.; van der Velde G.; Coppejans E.; Laboratory of Aquatic Ecology; Catholic University of Nijmegen: The Netherlands; Laboratory for Plant Morphology, Systematic and Ecology; University of Ghent: Belgium; (2016): Seagrasses and macroalgae of the Eastern and Western creek of Gazi Bay (September-December 1991). https://doi.org/10.14284/163 Contact: Availability:  This dataset is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.Description Species composition and biomass of the dominant seagrass and macroalgae communities of the Eastern and Western creek of Gazi Bay sampled between September until december 1991. The data were digitized by VLIZ from the original report: Polk, P.; Okemwa, E. N. (1993). Dynamics and assessment of Kenyan mangrove ecosystems n° TS2-0240-C (GDF): final report (April 1993). Vrije Universiteit Brussel: Brussel. 244 pp. Scope Themes: Biology > Macroalgae, Biology > Plants, Biology > Productivity - biomass Keywords: Marine/Coastal, Creek, Macroalgae, Seagrasses, Species composition, Vegetation types, ISW, Kenya, Gazi Bay, Acanthophora spicifera (M.Vahl) Børgesen, 1910, Avrainvillea Decaisne, 1842, Caulerpa J.V.Lamouroux, 1809, Chaetomorpha crassa (C.Agardh) Kützing, 1845, Cymodocea Leach, 1814, Cystoseira C.Agardh, 1820, Dictyota J.V.Lamouroux, 1809, Enhalus acoroides (Linnaeus f.) Royle, 1839, Gracilaria Greville, 1830, Halimeda J.V.Lamouroux, 1812, Halodule uninervis (Forsskål) Ascherson, 1882, Halophila ovalis (R.Brown) J.D.Hooker, 1858, Halophila stipulacea (Forsskål) Ascherson, 1867, Hypnea cornuta (Kützing) J.Agardh, 1851, Jania J.V.Lamouroux, 1812, Padina Adanson, 1763, Sargassum C.Agardh, 1820, Thalassia hemprichii (Ehrenberg) Ascherson, 1871, Thalassodendron ciliatum (Forsskål) Hartog, 1970 Geographical coverage ISW, Kenya, Gazi Bay [Marine Regions] Temporal coverage September 1991 - December 1991 Taxonomic coverage Acanthophora spicifera (M.Vahl) Børgesen, 1910 [WoRMS] Avrainvillea Decaisne, 1842 [WoRMS] Caulerpa J.V.Lamouroux, 1809 [WoRMS] Chaetomorpha crassa (C.Agardh) Kützing, 1845 [WoRMS] Cymodocea Leach, 1814 [WoRMS] Cystoseira C.Agardh, 1820 [WoRMS] Dictyota J.V.Lamouroux, 1809 [WoRMS] Enhalus acoroides (Linnaeus f.) Royle, 1839 [WoRMS] Gracilaria Greville, 1830 [WoRMS] Halimeda J.V.Lamouroux, 1812 [WoRMS] Halodule uninervis (Forsskål) Ascherson, 1882 [WoRMS] Halophila ovalis (R.Brown) J.D.Hooker, 1858 [WoRMS] Halophila stipulacea (Forsskål) Ascherson, 1867 [WoRMS] Hypnea cornuta (Kützing) J.Agardh, 1851 [WoRMS] Jania J.V.Lamouroux, 1812 [WoRMS] Padina Adanson, 1763 [WoRMS] Sargassum C.Agardh, 1820 [WoRMS] Thalassia hemprichii (Ehrenberg) Ascherson, 1871 [WoRMS] Thalassodendron ciliatum (Forsskål) Hartog, 1970 [WoRMS] Parameters Dry weight biomass Presence/absence of biota Contributors Related datasets Parent dataset: Historical Kenyan-Belgian research datasets (1873-1999), more Publication Based on this dataset Polk, P.; Okemwa, E. N. (1993). Dynamics and assessment of Kenyan mangrove ecosystems n° TS2-0240-C (GDF): final report (April 1993). Vrije Universiteit Brussel: Brussel. 244 pp., more Dataset status: Completed Data type: Data Data origin: Research: field survey Metadatarecord created: 2016-06-23 Information last updated: 2016-06-23 | ||||
