Graphic sequence

Key to the environmental variables

Seagrass
Presence/ absence
Percent cover
Species
Biomass
Coral reefs
Cover type: reef system scale
Cover type: reef scale
Cover type: geomorphic scale
% cover: community scale
Cover type: community scale
Cover type: patch scale
Lyngbya
Percent cover
Composition and biomass
Mangroves
Percent cover
Composition (to species)
Biomass
Saltmarsh
Percent cover
Cover type
Biomass
Coastline
High / low water mark
Shape
Bathymetry
Rugosity
Water quality (water colour)
TSS
CDOM
Chlorophyll
Cyano- bacteria
Water quality (hydro-optical properties)
Attenuation coefficient
Euphotic depth
Secchi depth
Other biophysical properties
PAR
Surface temperature
Wave height
Surface currents
Surface winds