Submerged Aquatic Vegetation observations from Coastal Alabama, Gulf of Mexico from 2015-05-01 to 2016-06-21 (NCEI Accession 0161265)

• Main Author: Barry A. Vittor and Associates, Inc.
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: NOAA NCEI Environmental Data Archive 2017
• Subjects: DOC/NOAA/NESDIS/NODC > National Oceanographic Data Center, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce; DOC/NOAA/NESDIS/NCEI > National Centers for Environmental Information, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce; 0161265; 161265; HABITAT; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; GPS; photograph; aerial photography; biological; composition & location; GIS product; Dauphin Island Sea Lab; Mobile Bay National Estuary Program (MBNEP); Coastal waters of Alabama; Gulf of Mexico; oceanography; SAV; Submerged Aquatic Vegetation; coastal habitats; species composition; GPS > Global Positioning System; OCEAN > ATLANTIC OCEAN > NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN > GULF OF MEXICO; Alabama; Mobile Bay; Sav’; Dauphin Island; North Atlantic
• Online Access: https://search.dataone.org/view/{E63138CA-C7A1-454E-B588-BD3009764915}

This data set consists of GIS data documenting the location, species composition, and other habitat characteristics of submerged aquatic vegetation (SAV) in coastal Alabama. This was collected as part of a remote sensing investigation of SAV distribution using summer and fall ortho imagery as base maps.