Description
In a pilot project in the Caribbean (Virgin Islands National Park, St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands), storm-produced fragments of <i>Acropora palmata</i>, <i>A. cervicornis</i>, and <i>Porites porites</i> were collected from donor reefs and transplanted to nearby degraded reefs.
Data Records
The data in this occurrence resource has been published as a Darwin Core Archive (DwC-A), which is a standardized format for sharing biodiversity data as a set of one or more data tables.
This IPT archives the data and thus serves as the data repository. The data and resource metadata are available for download in the downloads section. The versions table lists other versions of the resource that have been made publicly available and allows tracking changes made to the resource over time.
Versions
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How to cite
Researchers should cite this work as follows:
Garrison, V.H. 2010. Virgin Islands National Park Coral Transplant Study. U.S. Geological Survey Southeast Ecological Science Center, 600 Fourth Street South, St. Petersburg, Florida 33701. Retrieved from http://www.usgs.gov/obis-usa/.
Rights
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GBIF Registration
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Keywords
Occurrence; Observation
External data
The resource data is also available in other formats
| Project home page | http://coastal.er.usgs.gov/coral-transplant/ UTF-8 HTML |
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| Online dataset | http://iobis.org/explore/#/dataset/1633 UTF-8 HTML |
| Metadata | http://www.vliz.be/imis/iobis/imis.php?module=dataset&dasid=3951 UTF-8 HTML |
Contacts
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Additional Metadata
marine, harvested by iOBIS
| Alternative Identifiers | http://ipt.iobis.org/obis/resource?id=imis_dasid_3951 |
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