Dataset: Measurements of light intensity (PAR) underwater (19 m depth) in St. John, US Virgin Islands from 2014-2017.

ValidatedFinal no updates expectedDOI: 10.1575/1912/bco-dmo.744508Version 1 (2018-07-13)Dataset Type:Other Field Results

Principal Investigator: Peter J. Edmunds (California State University Northridge)

BCO-DMO Data Manager: Hannah Ake (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution)

Project: Collaborative research: Ecology and functional biology of octocoral communities (VI Octocorals)

Project: RUI-LTREB Renewal: Three decades of coral reef community dynamics in St. John, USVI: 2014-2019 (RUI-LTREB)

Abstract

Light measured at depth (19 m) in Great Lameshur Bay, St. John using a cosine-corrected sensor with wiper. These data describe the core data in the manuscript and come from an Alec (brand) light sensor installed at 19 m depth.

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Centroid: latitude: 18.314604, longitude: -64.725975
Temporal Extent: 2014-08-23 - 2017-07-28

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Measurements of light intensity (PAR) underwater (19 m depth) in St. John, US Virgin Islands from 2014-2017.

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Methods, Results
Edmunds, P. J., Tsounis, G., Boulon, R., & Bramanti, L. (2018). Long-term variation in light intensity on a coral reef. Coral Reefs, 37(3), 955–965. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00338-018-1721-y
Collection-level Data DOI
Bramanti, L., Boulon, R., Tsounis, G., & Edmunds, P. J. (2018). Measurements of light intensity (PAR) underwater (19 m depth) and on the surface, as well as rainfall data from St. John, US Virgin Islands from 2014-2017. Woods Hole Open Access Server (WHOAS) at the MBLWHOI Library. doi:10.1575/1912/10478

Edmunds, P. (2018) Measurements of light intensity (PAR) underwater (19 m depth) in St. John, US Virgin Islands from 2014-2017.. Biological and Chemical Oceanography Data Management Office (BCO-DMO). (Version 1) Version Date 2018-07-13 [if applicable, indicate subset used]. doi:10.1575/1912/bco-dmo.744508 [access date]

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