Name: Virgin Islands National Park Coral Transplant Study
License: Restricted

In a pilot project in the Caribbean (Virgin Islands National Park, St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands), storm-produced fragments of Acropora palmata, A. cervicornis, and Porites porites were collected from donor reefs and transplanted to nearby degraded reefs.

Citation

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/.

License

Restricted

URL

http://ipt.obis.org/nonode/resource?r=vinpcoraltransplantstudy

Archive

http://ipt.obis.org/nonode/archive.do?r=vinpcoraltransplantstudy

Contacts

U.S. Geological Survey Southeast Ecological Science Center (USGS-SESC)
U.S. Geological Survey Southeast Ecological Science Center (USGS-SESC)

Virginia Garrison
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

OBIS Secretariat
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO

908

total submitted occurrences

908

accepted occurrences

taxa

species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field	Missing
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters	908	100.0%
maximumDepthInMeters	908	100.0%
minimumDepthInMeters	908	100.0%
occurrenceStatus	908	100.0%

Quality flags

The OBIS data quality flags are documented at https://github.com/iobis/obis-qc.

Flag	Dropped	Records
NO_DEPTH		908	100.0%
ON_LAND		281	30.9%

Virgin Islands National Park Coral Transplant Study

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Quality flags

Measurement types

DNA derived data