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| Value | Definition |
|---|---|
| Upper Keys | 24N080W0018 |
| Middle Keys | 24N081W0019 |
| Lower Keys | 24N081W0019 |
| Range of values | |
|---|---|
| Minimum: | 24.4433480 |
| Maximum: | 25.728650 |
| Units: | Decimal Degrees |
| Resolution: | 0.000001 |
| Range of values | |
|---|---|
| Minimum: | -81.943733 |
| Maximum: | -80.016667 |
| Units: | Decimal Degrees |
| Resolution: | 0.000001 |
| Value | Definition |
|---|---|
| Low | Average fish density |
| Moderate | Above average fish density |
| High | Large fish aggregation |
| NS | Not surveyed |
This dataset represents locations and findings from 3 years of surveys on historical reef fish spawning aggregations in the Florida Keys Reef Tract. Observations were made using fishery sonar and confirmed(when possible using visual dive census) using visual census and scuba. Qualitative assessments of the abundance/biomass and behaviors of species of interest are also provided when available.
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