Seringapatam Reef baseline Surveys 2012 - 2013 (ConocoPhillips)

Updated: 2017-11-20

Characterization of shallow water (A series of marked transects were established at multiple depths and locations around Seringapatam Reef. Six locations on the outer reef slope and adjacent reef flat, together with four within the reef lagoon. Where possible, these sites included and extended sampling locations previously surveyed by AIMS Heyward et al. (2010). A diver-based assessment of shallow reef habitats and an assessment of coral spawning condition, with funding from Conoco Phillips.