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FLOWER GARDEN<br />

BANKS<br />

Coauthors: Robert Edward Abbott, Thomas<br />

Bright, Chris Caldow, R<strong>and</strong>y Clark, Steve<br />

Gittings, Emma Hickerson, AGRRA,<br />

Flower Garden Banks National Marine<br />

Sanctuary (FGBNMS), Office of National<br />

Marine Sanctuaries (ONMS) <strong>and</strong> NOAA<br />

Biogeography Branch<br />

Geographic Information<br />

Number of hurricanes<br />

in the past 20 years: 1<br />

Fig. 16.1 Map of Flower Garden Banks, codes represent studies listed in Table 16.1. Grey lines represent bathymetric contours. Missing<br />

map code(s) due to unavailable coordinates.<br />

Table 16.1 Data sources from Flower<br />

Garden Banks. Map codes represent<br />

individual studies. For exact location<br />

of study, refer to Fig. 16.1; * denotes<br />

original data; for full references, refer<br />

to published literature sources in the<br />

last section.<br />

Map<br />

Code<br />

Contributor Time Period Year<br />

Count<br />

<strong>Coral</strong><br />

Diadema<br />

antillarum<br />

Macroalgae<br />

2006-2007,<br />

1 Bright et al. 1984 1 1974-1980<br />

X<br />

average<br />

2 NOAA Biogeography<br />

4 X X X<br />

Branch* 2,3 2010-2011<br />

3 AGRRA* 4 1999 1 X X<br />

4 Gittings, Steve; Hickerson,<br />

Emma/ FGBNMS*<br />

1978-1983,<br />

1988-1991,<br />

1994-2010<br />

17 X X X<br />

Fish<br />

176 STATUS AND TRENDS OF CARIBBEAN CORAL REEFS: 1969-2012

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