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4.3.1 Rat Tail Passage Reef flat May 23, 2000: Site 1
Of the Coral
Cover
Taxa N
Total Intercept
Mean Std.
Max. Min.
Percent Cover
Bleach 50
Bleach dead
Normal Coral
A humilis B 1
10.0 10.0
0.0 10.0
10.0 0.50
0.84 A humilis D
1 20.0
20.0 0.0
20.0 20.0
1.00 1.67
Acropora anthocercis DB 5050 1
30.0 30.0
0.0 30.0
30.0 1.50
2.51 Acropora cytherea
2 85.0
42.5 27.5
70.0 15.0
4.25 7.11
Acropora diversa 1
15.0 15.0
0.0 15.0
15.0 0.75
1.26 Acropora diversa B
2 45.0
22.5 2.5
25.0 20.0
2.25 3.77
Acropora diversa D 1
60.0 60.0
0.0 60.0
60.0 3.00
5.02 Acropora diversa 50BD
1 30.0
30.0 0.0
30.0 30.0
1.50 2.51
Acropora humilis 1
10.0 10.0
0.0 10.0
10.0 0.50
0.84 Acropora humilis B
4 100.0
25.0 8.7
40.0 20.0
5.00 8.37
Acropora humilis D 3
90.0 30.0
14.1 50.0
20.0 4.50
7.53 Acropora hyacinthus
2 40.0
20.0 0.0
20.0 20.0
2.00 3.35
Acropora hyacinthus D 6
180.0 30.0
14.1 60.0
20.0 9.00
15.06 Acropora muricata D
2 50.0
25.0 5.0
30.0 20.0
2.50 4.18
Acropora nana B 1
10.0 10.0
0.0 10.0
10.0 0.50
0.84 Acropora nasuta 50DB
1 30.0
30.0 0.0
30.0 30.0
1.50 2.51
Acropora nasuta B 2
40.0 20.0
0.0 20.0
20.0 2.00
3.35 Acropora nasuta D
1 30.0
30.0 0.0
30.0 30.0
1.50 2.51
Acropora specifera B 1
10.0 10.0
0.0 10.0
10.0 0.50
0.84 Acropora sp. B
3 50.0
16.7 4.7
20.0 10.0
2.50 4.18
Acropora sp. D 4
120.0 30.0
12.2 50.0
20.0 6.00
10.04 Acropora subulata
1 10.0
10.0 0.0
10.0 10.0
0.50 0.84
Gardineroseris planulata 50BD
1 10.0
10.0 0.0
10.0 10.0
0.50 0.84
Montipora sp. B 2
90.0 45.0
5.0 50.0
40.0 4.50
7.53 Pocillopora damicornis 50DB
1 10.0
10.0 0.0
10.0 10.0
0.50 0.84
25 Pocillopora eydouxi B
1 20.0
20.0 0.0
20.0 20.0
1.00 1.67
38 1195.0
32.22 9.21 46.03
12.55 Substrate
Rock 20
765.0 38.3
25.8 110.0
10.0 38.25
Old dead coral 1
40.0 40.0
0.0 40.0
40.0 2.00
40.25
Fish
Butterfly Fish
Sweetlip Haeulidae
Snapper Lujanidae
Grouper 30cm
Humphead Wrasse
Cheilinus undulatus
Bumphead parrotfish
Bulbo metopon
sp. Lobster
8 5
Invert- ebrates
Banded Coral
shrimp Stenopus
hispidus Diadema
Urchins Pencil
urchins Hetero-
centrotus mammilatus
Sea cucumber
edible only Crown-of –
thorns star Acanth-
aster Giant clam
Tridacna sp.
Triton shell
Charonia tritonis
Figure 10. Views of coral bleaching at Rat Tail Passage May 23, 2000 Figure
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Figure 11 Aerial views of Suva and RatTail passages.
Figure not available in electronic format
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4.2.2 Rat Tail Reef Flat June 11, 2000: Site 2
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