Cape Meares Biodiversity Survey findings | MARINe

Cape Meares Biodiversity Survey findings

Point Contact Surveys

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The graph below shows the percent cover of the most common species (>2% cover, first points only, for at least one sample) observed during the Point Contact Surveys at this site. Note that at sites where a modified protocol was done for 1 or more survey events, the data were not included unless a modified protocol was the only survey type ever done at the site.

Cape Meares Biodiversity Point Contact graph

Quadrat Surveys

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The graph below shows densities of common mobile species observed (>0.1 per m2 for at least one sample; note logarithmic scale) during the Quadrat Surveys at this site.

Cape Meares Biodiversity Quadrat graph

Swath Surveys

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The graph below shows densities of sea star species observed during the Swath Surveys at this site.

Cape Meares Biodiversity Swath graph

Topography Surveys

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The map below displays the topography of the site in meters above mean sea level (MSL). It was created from data collected during the Topography Surveys at this site.

Cape Meares Creek Topo Map