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Southeast Florida Coral Reef Evaluation and Monitoring Project (SECREMP) Survey Data (2003-2025) (NCEI Accession 0280596)

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This is the full set of Southeast Florida Coral Reef Evaluation and Monitoring Project (SECREMP) raw data. This includes in situ surveys of benthic substrate coverage, stony coral abundance and condition, octocoral abundance and condition, Xestospongia muta abundance and condition, and hourly temperature records from each SECREMP site. Abstracts are provided for each dataset individually.

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title Southeast Florida Coral Reef Evaluation and Monitoring Project (SECREMP) Survey Data (2003-2025) (NCEI Accession 0280596)

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