# Octocoral species surveys: adults # Octocoral colony heights measured during transect surveys at four sites on the south shore of St. John, US Virgin Islands in June-August 2018. # H. Lasker (U. Buffalo) # version: 2019-09-23 # ========================= Site lat lon Census_Year ------------------------- DeepTektite 18.3092 -64.7188 2018 ========================= Transect_Position ------------------------- 1 ========================= Genus_Species Species_code Date Side_of_transect Meter_on_transect Genus Height_of_living_tissue_cm Total_height Basal_damage Damage Comments_1 Comments_2_sample_tag ------------------------- Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-01 L 0 Gorgonia 21 nd nd 0 nd nd Plexaura kuna pk 2018-08-01 L 0 Plexaura 43 nd nd 1 nd nd Plexaura kukenthali pk 2018-08-01 L 0 Plexaura 27 27 14 3 nd nd nd nd 2018-08-01 L 1 nd nd nd nd 0 No colonies present nd Antillogorgia americana aa 2018-08-01 L 2 Antillogorgia 22 27 12 4 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-01 L 3 Gorgonia 65 65 36 3 1 C. gibbosum nd Antillogorgia acerosa ac 2018-08-01 L 3 Antillogorgia 33 nd nd 0 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-01 L 3 Gorgonia 66 nd nd 0 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-01 L 4 Gorgonia 46 nd nd 0 nd nd Antillogorgia americana aa 2018-08-01 L 5 Antillogorgia 29 29 18 4 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-01 L 5 Gorgonia 44 nd nd 2 nd nd nd nd 2018-08-01 L 6 nd nd nd nd 0 No colonies present nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-01 L 7 Gorgonia 29 nd nd 0 nd nd Eunicea flexuosa efl 2018-08-01 L 7 Eunicea 9 nd nd 0 nd nd nd nd 2018-08-01 L 8 nd nd nd nd 0 No colonies present nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-01 L 9 Gorgonia 45 nd nd 0 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-01 R 9 Gorgonia 46 nd nd 0 1 C. gibbosum nd nd nd 2018-08-01 R 8 nd nd nd nd 0 No colonies present nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-01 R 7 Gorgonia 45 nd nd 0 2 C. gibbosum nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-01 R 6 Gorgonia 47 nd nd 1 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-01 R 5 Gorgonia 21 21 7 2 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-01 R 5 Gorgonia 9 12 nd 0 nd nd nd nd 2018-08-01 R 4 nd nd nd nd 0 No colonies present nd Antillogorgia americana aa 2018-08-01 R 3 Antillogorgia 54 nd nd 0 nd nd Pseudoplexaura porosa pp 2018-08-01 R 3 Pseudoplexaura 97 nd nd 2 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-01 R 2 Gorgonia 34 nd nd 0 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-01 R 2 Gorgonia 24 nd nd 0 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-01 R 2 Gorgonia 39 nd nd 0 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-01 R 2 Gorgonia 56 nd nd 0 nd nd Antillogorgia americana aa 2018-08-01 R 1 Antillogorgia 39 nd nd 0 nd nd nd nd 2018-08-01 R 0 nd nd nd nd 0 No colonies present nd ========================= Site lat lon Census_Year ------------------------- Yawzi 18.3153 -64.7257 2018 ========================= Transect_Position ------------------------- 1 ========================= Genus_Species Species_code Date Side_of_transect Meter_on_transect Genus Height_of_living_tissue_cm Total_height Basal_damage Damage Comments_1 Comments_2_sample_tag ------------------------- Plexaura kukenthali pk 2018-08-04 R 0 Plexaura 21 nd nd 0 nd nd Eunicea flexuosa efl 2018-08-04 R 0 Eunicea 17 nd nd 0 nd nd Eunicea flexuosa efl 2018-08-04 R 0 Eunicea 8 nd nd 0 nd nd Antillogorgia americana aa 2018-08-04 R 1 Antillogorgia 37 nd nd 0 nd nd Eunicea flexuosa efl 2018-08-04 R 1 Eunicea 8 nd nd 0 nd nd nd nd 2018-08-04 R 2 nd nd nd nd 0 No colonies present nd Pseudoplexaura wagenaari pw 2018-08-04 R 3 Pseudoplexaura 15 nd nd 0 nd nd Plexaurella dichotoma pd 2018-08-04 R 4 Plexaurella 36 nd nd 1 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-04 R 5 Gorgonia 58 nd nd 1 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-04 R 6 Gorgonia 42 nd nd 0 nd nd Antillogorgia americana aa 2018-08-04 R 6 Antillogorgia 63 nd nd 1 1 C. gibbosum nd Eunicea flexuosa efl 2018-08-04 R 7 Eunicea 43 nd nd 0 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-04 R 7 Gorgonia 63 nd nd 2 1 C. gibbosum nd Plexaura kuna pk 2018-08-04 R 7 Plexaura 42 nd nd 0 nd nd Plexaura kuna pk 2018-08-04 R 7 Plexaura 31 nd nd 2 nd nd Eunicea calyculata ec 2018-08-04 R 7 Eunicea 11 nd nd 0 nd nd Plexaura kukenthali pk 2018-08-04 R 8 Plexaura 6 nd nd 0 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-04 R 8 Gorgonia 44 nd nd 0 nd nd Plexaura kukenthali pk 2018-08-04 R 8 Plexaura 12 nd nd 0 nd nd nd nd 2018-08-04 R 9 nd nd nd nd 0 No colonies present nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-02 L 0 Gorgonia 7 nd nd 0 nd nd Antillogorgia americana aa 2018-08-02 L 1 Antillogorgia 15 nd nd 0 nd nd Pseudoplexaura wagenaari pw 2018-08-02 L 1 Pseudoplexaura 7 nd nd 0 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-02 L 2 Gorgonia 58 nd nd 0 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-02 L 2 Gorgonia 25 nd nd 0 nd nd Plexaurella grisea pg 2018-08-02 L 2 Plexaurella 37 nd nd 1 nd nd Muriceopsis flavida mf 2018-08-02 L 3 Muriceopsis 43 nd nd 0 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-02 L 3 Gorgonia 34 nd nd 0 1 C. gibbosum nd Plexaurella dichotoma pd 2018-08-02 L 3 Plexaurella 10 20 nd 0 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-02 L 3 Gorgonia 29 nd nd 0 nd nd Antillogorgia rigida ar 2018-08-02 L 3 Antillogorgia 37 nd nd 0 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-02 L 4 Gorgonia 7 nd nd 0 nd nd Eunicea flexuosa efl 2018-08-02 L 4 Eunicea 5 nd nd 0 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-02 L 4 Gorgonia 32 nd nd 0 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-02 L 4 Gorgonia 31 nd nd 0 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-02 L 5 Gorgonia 50 50 21 2 nd nd Plexaurella grisea pg 2018-08-02 L 5 Plexaurella 42 nd nd 1 nd nd Plexaura homomalla ph 2018-08-02 L 5 Plexaura 29 nd nd 0 nd nd Eunicea flexuosa efl 2018-08-02 L 6 Eunicea 12 nd nd 0 nd nd Plexaura kukenthali pk 2018-08-02 L 6 Plexaura 6 nd nd 0 nd nd Eunicea sp esp 2018-08-02 L 6 Eunicea 6 nd nd 0 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-02 L 6 Gorgonia 34 nd nd 0 nd nd Plexaura kukenthali pk 2018-08-02 L 6 Plexaura 36 nd nd 0 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-02 L 6 Gorgonia 54 nd nd 0 nd nd Plexaurella grisea pg 2018-08-02 L 6 Plexaurella 44 nd nd 0 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-02 L 7 Gorgonia 47 nd nd 0 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-02 L 7 Gorgonia 79 nd nd 0 nd nd Plexaura kuna pk 2018-08-02 L 7 Plexaura 66 nd nd 0 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-02 L 7 Gorgonia 40 nd nd 0 nd nd Plexaurella dichotoma pd 2018-08-02 L 7 Plexaurella 43 nd nd 0 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-02 L 7 Gorgonia 31 nd nd 0 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-02 L 7 Gorgonia 41 nd nd 0 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-02 L 7 Gorgonia 60 60 38 2 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-02 L 7 Gorgonia 51 nd nd 0 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-02 L 7 Gorgonia 14 47 nd 0 nd nd nd nd 2018-08-02 L 8 nd nd nd nd 0 No colonies present nd nd nd 2018-08-02 L 9 nd nd nd nd 0 No colonies present nd