Biomass and productivity of seagrass communities in Exmouth Gulf, Western Australia

• Other Authors: Australian Institute of Marine Science (isOwnedBy)
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: data.gov.au
• Subjects: Aquatic Ecosystems; Benthic Habitat; Biological Classification; Biomass; Biosphere; Carbon; Cymodocea angustata; Cymodocea serrulata; Ecological Dynamics; Growth; Halodule uninervis; Halophila ovalis; Nitrogen; Plants; Syringodium isoetifolium; Thalassodendron ciliatum; Vegetation; Tent Island
• Online Access: https://researchdata.edu.au/biomass-productivity-seagrass-western-australia/1925292; http://data.gov.au/dataset/b3e6dc9d-9e08-4d9c-9c82-cba816adb92c

In August/September 1995, visual surveys of seagrass abundance were undertaken along 47 transects, located along the eastern and western coasts of Exmouth Gulf. Transects extended from the shoreward to the seaward border of the zone vegetated with macrophytes. Spot checks were made at approximately...