Dataset: Locations of Hawaiian reefs for larval dispersal model

ValidatedFinal no updates expectedVersion (2016-11-21)Dataset Type:model results

Principal Investigator: Robert J. Toonen (University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa)

Co-Principal Investigator: Brian Bowen (University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa)

Contact: Dr Johanna Wren (University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa)

BCO-DMO Data Manager: Nancy Copley (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution)


Project: Multispecies connectivity: Comparative analysis of marine connectivity and its drivers for the coral reefs of Hawaii (Multispecies Connectivity)

You may access the data via the 'Map It' button at the top of this page or download the zipped files: HawaiiConnectivityFiles.zip (10 MB).

Related Datasets:
Larval Dispersal Model: raw output
Larval Dispersal Model: reef names

Related References:

Polovina JJ, Kleiber P, Kobayashi DR (1999) Application of TOPEX-POSEIDON satellite altimetry to simulate transport dynamics of larvae of spiny lobster, Panulirus marginatus, in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands, 1993-1996. Fish Bull 97:132–143

Wren JLK, Kobayashi DR (2016) Exploration of the “larval pool”: development and ground-truthing of a larval transport model off leeward Hawai‘i. PeerJ 4:e1636

Detailed description of the methods: Wren, J.L.K., Kobayashi, D.R., Jia, Y. and Toonen R.J. (in revision) Modeled population connectivity in the Hawaiian Islands. PLoS ONE.


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