Freshwater macroinvertebrate survey of three streams on the island of Kadavu, Fiji

Bindiya Rashni

doi:10.15468/emua8x

Freshwater macroinvertebrate survey of three streams on the island of Kadavu, Fiji

Citation

Rashni B (2023). Freshwater macroinvertebrate survey of three streams on the island of Kadavu, Fiji. Version 1.1. The University of the South Pacific. Sampling event dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/emua8x accessed via GBIF.org on 2024-12-14.

Description

The survey results from a 2011-2012 macroinvertebrate study in three streams on the island of Kadavu in Fiji are presented here as presence and absence records. This dataset is part of a larger research study in Fiji on the effects of catchment forest cover on the community structure of macroinvertebrates.

Bindiya Rashni, the author of this dataset, compiled these results as part of her Master of Science research at The University of the South Pacific (USP) in Suva, Fiji, and was funded under a Graduate Assistant scholarship at the Institute of Applied Science (at USP).

Sampling Description

Method steps

Taxonomic Coverages

Arthropoda
rank: phylum
Mollusca
rank: phylum
Annelida
rank: phylum

Geographic Coverages

The island of Kadavu, Fiji.

Bibliographic Citations

Contacts

Bindiya Rashni
originator
position: Regional Coordinator Oceania
Freshwater Biodiversity Observation Network
Suva
FJ
email: diyarash@gmail.com
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7699-9549

Bindiya Rashni
metadata author
position: Regional Coordinator Oceania
Freshwater Biodiversity Observation Network
Suva
FJ
email: diyarash@gmail.com
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7699-9549

Kelly Brown
curator
position: Curator
The University of the South Pacific
Suva
FJ
email: kelly.brown@usp.ac.fj
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7233-0795

Bindiya Rashni
administrative point of contact
position: Regional Coordinator Oceania
Freshwater Biodiversity Observation Network
Suva
FJ
email: diyarash@gmail.com
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7699-9549