Fish species counts in 3, 20x40 m transects, Panama, 1980-2010
Citation
Glynn P, Fong P, Earl C (2023). Fish species counts in 3, 20x40 m transects, Panama, 1980-2010. Version 2.0. OBIS Secretariat. Occurrence dataset. https://doi.org/10.25607/orijco accessed via GBIF.org on 2024-12-03.Description
This dataset present fish species counts in three 20x40 m transects. The surveys were conducted at the Uva Island coral reef (7o48’46”N, 81o45’35”W), Gulf of Chiriquí, Panama from 1980 to 2010 during both the wet and dry seasons. For a complete list of measurements, refer to the full dataset description in the supplemental file 'Dataset_description.pdf'. The most current version of this dataset is available at: https://www.bco-dmo.org/dataset/516234Purpose
These data were made accessible through UNESCO's eDNA Expeditions project to mobilize available marine species and occurrence datasets from World Heritage Sites.
Sampling Description
Method steps
- See Github Project and R Notebook for dataset construction methods
Additional info
marine, harvested by iOBISTaxonomic Coverages
Fishes
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Agnatharank: Superclass
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Chondrichthyesrank: unranked
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Osteichthyesrank: unranked
Geographic Coverages
Coiba National Park
Bibliographic Citations
- Glynn, P., & Fong, P. (2014). Fish species counts in 3, 20x40 m transects, Panama, 1980-2010 (EPac Corals projects I-VII). Biological and Chemical Oceanography Data Management Office. - https://doi.org/10.1575/1912/bco-dmo.516234.1
Contacts
Peter Glynnoriginator
Peggy Fong
originator
Chandra Earl
metadata author
position: eDNA Scientific Officer
UNESCO
email: c.earl@unesco.org
Chandra Earl
processor
position: eDNA Scientific Officer
UNESCO
email: c.earl@unesco.org
OBIS Secretariat
administrative point of contact
position: Secretariat
OBIS
email: helpdesk@obis.org