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Site #3
Site #3 is the southern end of the 3rd most northern patch reef in relation to the planned channel. It will face moderate impacts.

0001_exposure Coral head completely overtaken by algae community. 4/19/06 5:57 AM

Coral head completely overtaken by algae community.

0002_exposure Coral head completely overtaken by algae community. 4/19/06 5:57 AM

Coral head completely overtaken by algae community.

0003_exposure This coral head struggles to keep from being overgrown. 4/19/06 5:58 AM

This coral head struggles to keep from being overgrown.

0004_exposure This coral head struggles to keep from being overgrown. 4/19/06 5:58 AM

This coral head struggles to keep from being overgrown.

0006_exposure Typical soft bottom seagrass community, also being over grown by turf, brown and calerpa algaes. 4/19/06 6:00 AM

Typical soft bottom seagrass community, also being over grown by turf, brown and calerpa algaes.

0007_exposure Typical reef community in the area. 4/19/06 6:01 AM

Typical reef community in the area.

0008_exposure Typical reef community in the area. 4/19/06 6:02 AM

Typical reef community in the area.

0009_exposure Red algae in the algae community. 4/19/06 6:03 AM

Red algae in the algae community.

0010_exposure Sponges in the algae community. 4/19/06 6:04 AM

Sponges in the algae community.

0011_exposure Sea Plumes (Gorgonianas), a soft coral in the area. 4/19/06 6:05 AM

Sea Plumes (Gorgonianas), a soft coral in the area.

0012_exposure Sponges in the area. 4/19/06 6:06 AM

Sponges in the area.

0014_exposure Porites finger coral amoung the seagrass. 4/19/06 6:08 AM

Porites finger coral amoung the seagrass.

0015_exposure Typical algae community in the area. (Very diverse in terms of algae variety due to increased nutrient loads). 4/19/06 6:08 AM

Typical algae community in the area. (Very diverse in terms of algae variety due to increased nutrient loads).

0017_exposure Coraline algae (pink) shows up fighting off the turf algaes. 4/19/06 6:09 AM

Coraline algae (pink) shows up fighting off the turf algaes.

0018_exposure 4/19/06 6:10 AM

0019_exposure 4/19/06 6:11 AM

0021_exposure Encrusting sponge takes over coral head, a sign of high nutrient loads. 4/19/06 6:12 AM

Encrusting sponge takes over coral head, a sign of high nutrient loads.

0022_exposure Encrusting sponge takes over coral head, a sign of high nutrient loads. 4/19/06 6:12 AM

Encrusting sponge takes over coral head, a sign of high nutrient loads.

0023_exposure Typical reef in the area. 4/19/06 6:20 AM

Typical reef in the area.


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