Title
WIO 2016 mortality
License
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Abstract

This layer shows coral mortality observations as compiled by CORDIO from partners on the ground in the
Indian Ocean region during 2016 bleaching season.

Publication Date
Type
Vector Data
Keywords
coral , mortality
Category
Biota
flora and/or fauna in natural environment. Examples: wildlife, vegetation, biological sciences, ecology, wilderness, sealife, wetlands, habitat
Regions
Africa , East Africa , Kenya , Madagascar , Mauritius , Mayotte , Mozambique , Reunion , Seychelles , Somalia , United Republic of Tanzania , Southern Africa , Maldives , Sri Lanka , Myanmar
Owner
More info
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Maintenance Frequency
Data Is Updated Every Year
Restrictions
This data has no special restriction. However, user are encouraged to give credit to the data owner.
Purpose

This layer is meant for use in multiple purposes among them identification of pressure point/areas that may require immediate attention as well monitoring...

Language
English
Supplemental Information

For more information on WIO coral bleaching and reporting please visit http://cordioea.net/bleaching_resilience/io-coral-bleaching-alert/

Spatial Representation Type
vector data is used to represent geographic data
Attribute Name Label Description Range Average Median Standard Deviation
Date in dd/mm/yy in which the observation was reported Date in dd/mm/yy in which the observation was reported NA
Bleaching month Bleaching month NA
Country in which bleaching observation was reported for. Country in which bleaching observation was reported for. NA
Broader area within a given country where monitoring is /was conducted Broader area within a given country where monitoring is /was conducted NA
A specific point where bleaching is observed i.e dive point A specific point where bleaching is observed i.e dive point NA
Reef Reef NA
Bleaching Observation Bleaching Observation NA
Bleaching range Bleaching range bleaching is estimated on a scale of 0-100 % NA
Latitude Latitude NA -14.13 -12.98 7.39
Longitude Longitude NA 48.88 45.24 9.43
depth in meters depth in meters NA
Live hard corals Live hard corals NA
Affected genera Affected genera NA
Level of bleaching Level of bleaching NA
estimated coral mortality estimated coral mortality NA
Mortality range/estmate Mortality range/estmate mortality is estimated on a scale range of 0-100% categorized in different bins NA
Person/individual who made the observation Person/individual who made the observation NA
Observer affiliated organisation Observer affiliated organisation NA

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    Owner

    MOZALINK

    Project Partners: IRD (REUNION ISLAND), CORDIO (KENYA), Eduardo Mondlane University (MOZAMBIQUE), IHSM (MADAGASCAR), Ulanga Ngazidja (COMORES), University of Dar es Salaam (TANZANIA)

    Point of Contact

    cordio

    CORDIO East Africa

    Metadata Author

    cordio

    CORDIO East Africa