Jackson2013-Status and Trendsof Caribbean Coral Reefs
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CURAÇAO<br />
Coauthors: Rolf Bak, Dolfi Debrot, Paul<br />
Hoetjes, Ayana Elizabeth Johnson, Erik<br />
Meesters, Ivan Nagelkerken, Gerard<br />
Nieuwl<strong>and</strong>, Maggy Nugues, Leon Pors,<br />
Stuart S<strong>and</strong>in, Mark JA Vermeij, Ernesto Weil,<br />
AGRRA, CARMABI, CARICOMP, Reef Care<br />
<strong>and</strong> Reef Check<br />
Geographic Information<br />
Coastal Length: 175 km<br />
L<strong>and</strong> Area: 444 km 2<br />
Maritime Area: 4,915 km 2<br />
Population: 168,801<br />
Reef Area: 103 km 2<br />
Number of hurricanes<br />
in the past 20 years: 0<br />
Fig. 12.1 Map of Curaçao, codes represent studies listed in Table 12.1. Missing map code(s) due to unavailable coordinates.<br />
Map<br />
Code<br />
Contributor Location Time Period Year<br />
Count<br />
SW 1973, 1979,<br />
1 Bak, Rolf; Nugues,<br />
Maggy; Nieuwl<strong>and</strong>,<br />
Gerard; Meesters,<br />
Erik* 1,2,3,4,5,6 1983, 1989,<br />
1991-1993,<br />
1997-1998,<br />
2002, 2006,<br />
2008-2009<br />
<strong>Coral</strong><br />
Diadema<br />
antillarum<br />
Macroalgae<br />
13 X X<br />
SW 1994-1995 2 X X X<br />
SW, NW 1974, 1981,<br />
2 Nagelkerken,<br />
CARICOMP* 7<br />
Ivan; Pors, Leon/<br />
3 CARMABI<br />
4 X X<br />
report* 8,9,10,11,12,13,14 1983, 2005<br />
Fishes<br />
Table 12.1 Data sources from<br />
Curaçao. Map codes represent<br />
individual studies. For exact<br />
location of study, refer to<br />
Fig. 12.1; * denotes original<br />
data; for full references, refer to<br />
published literature sources in the<br />
last section.<br />
STATUS AND TRENDS OF CARIBBEAN CORAL REEFS: 1969-2012<br />
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