# 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