Quicklook Report 2001 - People Server at UNCW

NURC/UNCW Quick look Report: Summer 2001
Table 7. Mean (1 SE) stony coral density (no. colonies/m 2 ) and percentage of scleractinian colonies with
signs of disease (total colonies assessed). Sites asterisked are within Sanctuary no-take zones.
Habitat type/site location Area (m 2 ) Milleporina Scleractinia Disease (%)
Mid-channel patch reefs
South of Sunshine Key 2.8 0.6 (0.6) 27.0 (5.5) 5.8 (69)
East Washerwoman 2.0 1.9 (0.6) 14.7 (2.8) 7.7 (26)
South of Key Vaca 5.2 0.3 (0.3) 9.6 (3.9) 0.0 (45)
East of Marker 49 2.0 1.3 (1.3) 24.2 (0.8) 4.2 (48)
Turtle Shoal 3.4 0.5 (0.5) 19.6 (7.1) 0.0 (51)
East Turtle Shoal 4.0 1.4 (0.7) 10.3 (1.6) 0.0 (40)
Cheeca Rocks SPA #2* 7.2 0.0 (0.0) 5.9 (0.3) 0.0 (43)
Cheeca Rocks SPA #1* 6.0 0.4 (0.4) 4.9 (0.6) 7.1 (28)
Molasses Channel #2 8.0 1.1 (0.4) 3.5 (2.0) 0.0 (28)
Molasses Channel #1 4.4 2.7 (0.7) 6.8 (0.8) 0.0 (30)
Offshore patch reefs
NW of Davis Reef 5.6 1.9 (1.9) 5.1 (0.4) 3.6 (28)
Diadema control #2 8.0 1.0 (0.3) 4.0 (1.0) 3.1 (32)
Diadema control #1 6.0 2.5 (0.5) 4.5 (1.0) 3.5 (29)
Diadema experimental #2 3.6 3.0 (0.5) 11.6 (0.4) 4.8 (42)
Diadema experimental #1 3.8 1.1 (0.2) 8.3 (0.6) 3.1 (32)
West of Molasses #1 4.0 5.3 (1.8) 6.0 (0.5) 0.0 (24)
West of Molasses #2 4.4 3.6 (2.4) 4.5 (1.5) 10.5 (19)
White Banks/Dry Rocks #2 4.0 4.0 (1.0) 7.5 (1.0) 0.0 (30)
White Banks/Dry Rocks #1 6.4 2.3 (0.5) 4.4 (1.6) 0.0 (28)
East of Mosquito Bank 6.8 2.0 (0.0) 3.9 (0.6) 4.6 (22)
South of Carysfort SPA 8.0 1.6 (0.1) 2.0 (0.5) 0.0 (16)
Carysfort SPA #1* 6.0 4.6 (0.4) 2.3 (1.3) 0.0 (16)
Carysfort SPA #2* 8.0 2.1 (0.4) 3.0 (0.3) 0.0 (24)
High-relief spur and groove
Western Dry Rocks #1 2.4 0.0 (0.0) 13.3 (2.3) 5.4 (37)
Western Dry Rocks #2 8.0 0.5 (0.5) 4.9 (0.1) 0.0 (39)
Sand Key SPA #2* 4.2 0.0 (0.0) 11.2 (1.9) 3.6 (46)
Sand Key SPA #1* 10.8 1.0 (0.3) 3.7 (0.3) 0.0 (39)
Eastern Dry Rocks SPA #1* 7.6 0.8 (0.1) 7.6 (3.0) 1.9 (52)
Eastern Dry Rocks SPA #2* 10.0 0.7 (0.4) 6.1 (1.4) 1.8 (55)
Marker 32 Reef 20.0 0.7 (0.2) 1.7 (0.6) 6.1 (33)
Western Sambo ER #1* 8.8 0.7 (0.3) 6.2 (0.5) 3.6 (55)
Western Sambo ER #2* 5.6 1.8 (1.3) 9.9 (2.6) 2.0 (49)
Middle Sambo Reef #1 6.2 2.5 (0.9) 10.6 (4.4) 2.0 (49)
Middle Sambo Reef #2 5.8 1.0 (0.5) 12.1 (2.4) 0.0 (66)
Eastern Sambo RO #1* 5.6 0.3 (0.3) 14.4 (5.6) 0.0 (67)
Eastern Sambo RO #2* 6.4 0.4 (0.4) 8.8 (0.3) 3.6 (56)
No Name Reef 14.0 0.9 (0.7) 3.1 (0.6) 2.2 (46)
Pelican Shoal 14.8 0.5 (0.2) 3.0 (0.7) 0.0 (47)
East of Pelican Shoal 10.0 0.3 (0.3) 6.3 (2.3) 0.0 (53)
American Shoal 16.0 2.4 (0.9) 2.1 (0.1) 0.0 (33)
Sombrero Key SPA #1* 7.6 0.7 (0.1) 5.0 (0.3) 0.0 (38)
Sombrero Key SPA #2* 10.0 0.2 (0.2) 4.2 (0.7) 0.0 (43)
East Delta Shoal 20.0 0.5 (0.1) 1.4 (0.3) 0.0 (27)
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