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2012 COURSE DATES: AUGUST 4 – 17, 2012 - Sirenian International

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Date: Page 1 of ____ Sight/Scan Record ID:<br />

(dd-mon-yy) (yy-julianday-sighting#scan#)<br />

HABITAT SAMPLING<br />

Sample ID: Data Recorded By:<br />

(yy-julianday-location code)<br />

LOCATION DATA<br />

LOC. CODE: WAYPOINT: LOCATION NAME:<br />

PHYSICAL DATA<br />

SECCHI READINGS (vertical secchi <strong>–</strong> take from center of boat; horizontal secchi <strong>–</strong> take from bow (0.5 meter)<br />

below the surface; secchi disk should face the sun.)<br />

Name (volunteer who took the data) Horiz. Vertical Depth Comments<br />

Air Temp<br />

°C<br />

H20 Temp<br />

Surface °C<br />

H20 Temp<br />

Bottom °C<br />

Salinity<br />

Surface ‰<br />

Salinity<br />

Bottom ‰<br />

Sea State<br />

Beaufort<br />

Swell<br />

Height (ft)<br />

Habitat Type: Circle the habitat characteristics of the scan point (where the boat is, NOT where the manatee<br />

was observed). This may be different from where the manatee was sighted or where the plot was set.<br />

InBogue/OutBogue/Reef | Chann/ChannEdge/DeadEndBogue/Lagoon/Cove/Grassflat<br />

Mud/Sandy Mud/Muddy Sand/ Sand/Coral | Turtle/Shoal/Manatee/None<br />

Comments and other description:___________________________________________________________________<br />

______________________________________________________________________________________________<br />

______________________________________________________________________________________________<br />

PLOT DATA<br />

VECTOR (Distance in yards & Direction N, NE, E...) TO SAMPLE PLOT:<br />

Habitat Type: Circle the habitat characteristics of the plot NOT where the boat is but where the plot is. This<br />

may be different from where the boat is.<br />

InBogue/OutBogue/Reef | Chann/ChannEdge/DeadEndBogue/Lagoon/Cove/Grassflat | Mud/Sand/Coral | Turtle/Shoal/Manatee/None<br />

PLOT DEPTH at poles -- Center: North: South: East: West:<br />

Sediment Type (circle sediment type based on biomass cores): mud -- sand/coral <strong>–</strong> mud/sand -- -- other<br />

2001 Manatees in Belize <strong>–</strong> Earthwatch Project PIs: Katherine S. LaCommare and Caryn Self Sullivan 4/7/2011

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