# 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 ------------------------- 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 ========================= Transect_Position ------------------------- 2 ========================= 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 kuna pk 2018-08-02 L 0 Plexaura 36 nd nd 0 nd nd Plexaura kuna pk 2018-08-02 L 0 Plexaura 20 nd nd 0 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-02 L 0 Gorgonia 21 22 nd 0 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-02 L 0 Gorgonia 12 13 9 3 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-02 L 1 Gorgonia 29 nd nd 0 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-02 L 1 Gorgonia 22 nd nd 0 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-02 L 1 Gorgonia 8 nd nd 0 nd nd Plexaura kuna pk 2018-08-02 L 1 Plexaura 21 nd nd 2 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-02 L 1 Gorgonia 40 nd nd 0 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-02 L 1 Gorgonia 21 nd nd 0 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-02 L 2 Gorgonia 10 nd nd 0 nd nd Pterogorgia citrina pci 2018-08-02 L 2 Pterogorgia 17 nd nd 0 nd nd Eunicea flexuosa efl 2018-08-02 L 3 Eunicea 18 nd nd 0 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-02 L 3 Gorgonia 46 nd nd 0 nd nd Eunicea flexuosa efl 2018-08-02 L 4 Eunicea 23 nd nd 0 nd nd Pseudoplexaura wagenaari pw 2018-08-02 L 4 Pseudoplexaura 44 nd nd 0 nd nd Eunicea asperula ea 2018-08-02 L 5 Eunicea 55 nd nd 0 nd nd Eunicea succinea esu 2018-08-02 L 6 Eunicea 33 nd nd 0 nd nd Plexaura kukenthali pk 2018-08-02 L 6 Plexaura 6 nd nd 0 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-02 L 7 Gorgonia 66 nd nd 0 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-02 L 7 Gorgonia 18 nd nd 0 nd nd Eunicea fusca efu 2018-08-02 L 7 Eunicea 15 nd nd 0 nd nd Eunicea succinea esu 2018-08-02 L 8 Eunicea 11 nd nd 0 nd nd Muriceopsis flavida mf 2018-08-02 L 8 Muriceopsis 14 nd nd 0 nd nd Pseudoplexaura wagenaari pw 2018-08-02 L 8 Pseudoplexaura 8 nd nd 0 nd nd Muriceopsis flavida mf 2018-08-02 L 8 Muriceopsis 8 nd nd 0 nd nd Antillogorgia acerosa ac 2018-08-02 L 8 Antillogorgia 11 nd nd 0 nd nd Antillogorgia americana aa 2018-08-02 L 9 Antillogorgia 57 nd nd 0 nd nd Eunicea succinea esu 2018-08-02 L 9 Eunicea 16 nd nd 1 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-01 R 0 Gorgonia 34 nd nd 0 nd nd Antillogorgia americana aa 2018-08-01 R 1 Antillogorgia 17 nd nd 0 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-01 R 1 Gorgonia 37 nd nd 0 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-01 R 1 Gorgonia 11 nd nd 0 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-01 R 2 Gorgonia 33 nd nd 0 nd nd Antillogorgia americana aa 2018-08-01 R 2 Antillogorgia 13 nd nd 0 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-01 R 2 Gorgonia 17 nd nd 0 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-01 R 2 Gorgonia 12 nd nd 0 nd nd Antillogorgia americana aa 2018-08-01 R 2 Antillogorgia 13 nd nd 0 nd nd Eunicea flexuosa efl 2018-08-01 R 3 Eunicea 13 nd nd 0 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-01 R 3 Gorgonia 35 nd nd 0 nd nd Pseudoplexaura wagenaari pw 2018-08-01 R 3 Pseudoplexaura 31 33 nd 0 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-01 R 3 Gorgonia 13 nd nd 0 nd nd Antillogorgia americana aa 2018-08-01 R 3 Antillogorgia 42 nd nd 0 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-01 R 3 Gorgonia 16 nd nd 0 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-01 R 3 Gorgonia 31 nd nd 0 nd nd Eunicea calyculata ec 2018-08-01 R 3 Eunicea 33 nd nd 1 nd nd Eunicea calyculata ec 2018-08-01 R 3 Eunicea 9 12 nd 0 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-01 R 4 Gorgonia 15 nd nd 0 nd nd Eunicea flexuosa efl 2018-08-01 R 4 Eunicea 36 nd nd 0 nd nd nd nd 2018-08-01 R 5 nd nd nd nd 0 No colonies present nd Plexaurella dichotoma pd 2018-08-01 R 6 Plexaurella 11 13 nd 0 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-01 R 6 Gorgonia 19 nd nd 2 nd nd Plexaurella nutans pnu 2018-08-01 R 6 Plexaurella 50 nd nd 0 nd nd nd nd 2018-08-01 R 7 nd nd nd nd 0 No colonies present nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-01 R 8 Gorgonia 17 nd nd 0 nd nd Plexaurella nutans pnu 2018-08-01 R 8 Plexaurella 49 nd nd 0 nd nd Antillogorgia americana aa 2018-08-01 R 8 Antillogorgia 38 nd nd 0 1 C. gibbosum nd Antillogorgia americana aa 2018-08-01 R 8 Antillogorgia 5 nd nd 0 nd nd Antillogorgia americana aa 2018-08-01 R 8 Antillogorgia 6 nd nd 0 nd nd Pterogorgia citrina pci 2018-08-01 R 9 Pterogorgia 19 nd nd 0 nd nd ========================= Transect_Position ------------------------- 3 ========================= 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 30 nd nd 0 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-01 L 0 Gorgonia 40 nd nd 0 nd nd Eunicea flexuosa efl 2018-08-01 L 0 Eunicea 38 nd nd 0 nd nd Antillogorgia americana aa 2018-08-01 L 0 Antillogorgia 19 31 nd 3 nd nd Antillogorgia americana aa 2018-08-01 L 0 Antillogorgia 8 nd nd 0 nd nd Eunicea flexuosa efl 2018-08-01 L 0 Eunicea 19 nd nd 0 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-01 L 1 Gorgonia 23 23 6 1 nd nd Plexaurella dichotoma pd 2018-08-01 L 1 Plexaurella 20 nd nd 0 nd nd Antillogorgia americana aa 2018-08-01 L 1 Antillogorgia 15 nd nd 0 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-01 L 1 Gorgonia 2 13 11 4 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-01 L 1 Gorgonia 4 19 nd 4 nd nd nd nd 2018-08-01 L 2 nd nd nd nd 0 No colonies present nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-01 L 3 Gorgonia 57 nd nd 0 nd nd nd nd 2018-08-01 L 4 nd nd nd nd 0 No colonies present nd nd nd 2018-08-01 L 5 nd nd nd nd 0 No colonies present nd Antillogorgia americana aa 2018-08-01 L 6 Antillogorgia 7 7 3 2 nd nd Pseudoplexaura sp pssp 2018-08-01 L 7 Pseudoplexaura 5 nd nd 0 nd nd Eunicea flexuosa efl 2018-08-01 L 7 Eunicea 6 nd nd 0 nd nd nd nd 2018-08-01 L 8 nd nd nd nd 0 No colonies present nd Pterogorgia citrina pci 2018-08-01 L 9 Pterogorgia 8 nd nd 0 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-01 R 9 Gorgonia 9 nd nd 0 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-01 R 9 Gorgonia 6 nd nd 0 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-01 R 9 Gorgonia 12 nd nd 1 nd nd Pterogorgia citrina pci 2018-08-01 R 9 Pterogorgia 21 nd nd 0 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-01 R 9 Gorgonia 9 nd nd 0 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-01 R 9 Gorgonia 39 nd nd 0 nd nd Eunicea flexuosa efl 2018-08-01 R 8 Eunicea 36 nd nd 0 nd nd Antillogorgia americana aa 2018-08-01 R 7 Antillogorgia 13 nd nd 0 nd nd nd nd 2018-08-01 R 6 nd nd nd nd 0 No colonies present nd Eunicea flexuosa efl 2018-08-01 R 5 Eunicea 19 23 nd 1 nd nd Antillogorgia americana aa 2018-08-01 R 5 Antillogorgia 44 55 nd 1 nd nd Antillogorgia americana aa 2018-08-01 R 4 Antillogorgia 44 45 nd 1 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-01 R 4 Gorgonia 38 38 15 1 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-01 R 3 Gorgonia 59 nd nd 0 nd nd Plexaurella nutans pnu 2018-08-01 R 3 Plexaurella 32 nd nd 0 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-01 R 2 Gorgonia 42 nd nd 0 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-01 R 2 Gorgonia 39 nd nd 0 nd nd Pterogorgia citrina pci 2018-08-01 R 2 Pterogorgia 26 nd nd 0 nd nd Pterogorgia citrina pci 2018-08-01 R 2 Pterogorgia 11 nd nd 0 nd nd Antillogorgia rigida ar 2018-08-01 R 1 Antillogorgia 6 nd nd 1 nd nd Eunicea tayrona eta 2018-08-01 R 1 Eunicea 51 nd nd 0 nd nd Pseudoplexaura wagenaari pw 2018-08-01 R 1 Pseudoplexaura 8 nd nd 0 nd nd Eunicea fusca efu 2018-08-01 R 1 Eunicea 3 nd nd 0 nd nd Eunicea tayrona eta 2018-08-01 R 0 Eunicea 23 nd nd 0 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-01 R 0 Gorgonia 28 nd nd 0 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-01 R 0 Gorgonia 23 nd nd 3 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-01 R 0 Gorgonia 47 nd nd 1 nd nd Antillogorgia americana aa 2018-08-01 R 0 Antillogorgia 16 28 nd 4 nd nd Gorgonia ventalina gv 2018-08-01 R 0 Gorgonia 48 nd nd 1 nd nd