SOP #07: Selecting and Marking Subtidal Sampling Transect Locations. Version 3.0. Pacific Island Network Benthic Marine Community Monitoring Protocol. Unpublished National Park Service Report, Pacific Island Inventory and Monitoring Network, Hawaii National Park, Hawaii.
Brown EK and Wasser M. 2021. SOP #07: Selecting and Marking Subtidal Sampling Transect Locations. Version 3.0. Pacific Island Network Benthic Marine Community Monitoring Protocol. Unpublished National Park Service Report, Pacific Island Inventory and Monitoring Network, Hawaii National Park, Hawaii.
This SOP describes how to select and mark subtidal transect locations. Benthic monitoring transect locations will have three separate components: 1) transects for obtaining percent cover, 2) coral settlement arrays and 3) individually tagged coral colonies along the transect.
- Type
- Standard Operating Procedure
- Authors
- Brown, Eric; Wasser, Mark
- Date of Issue
- 2021-07-14
- Units
- KAHO , KALA , NPSA , PACN , WAPA
- Keywords
- Benthic Cover, Benthic Marine, GIS, Maps, Transect Locations