Tuvuca — Coral Reef Diagnostics

Tuvuca-one day (June 17, 2013) was spent surveying reefs of Tuvuca. I only made the first two dives (FJTV41-42)

Unfortunately, we didn't get to dive inside the lagoon.

FJTV41

aggressive shark.jpg

Joao and shark.jpg

awesome day of diving.jpg

gorgonian forest.jpg

gorgonians at 100 ft.jpg

dogfish tuna.jpg

aggressive shark.jpg

Joao and shark.jpg

awesome day of diving.jpg

deep dive.jpg

gorgonian forest.jpg

100 ft.jpg

sea fan.jpg

gorgonians at 100 ft.jpg

shear wall.jpg

dogfish tuna.jpg

FJTV41 sampled colonies (n=6)

colony 83

Pocillopora acuta

This sample was partially analyzed so was excluded from multivariate statistical analyses due to missing data: JMP Excel Ancillary

colony 84

Pocillopora verrucosa

This sample was analyzed in full: JMP Excel Ancillary data

colony 84 macro

colony 84 macro

Pocillopora verrucosa-see previous image for details.

colony 85

Pocillopora verrucosa

This sample was partially analyzed and so was excluded from multivariate statistical analyses: JMP Excel Ancillary data

colony 85 macro

colony 85 macro

Pocillopora verrucosa-see previous image for details.

colony 86

Pocillopora verrucosa

colony 86 macro

colony 86 macro

Pocillopora verrucosa-see previous image for details.

colony 87

Pocillopora verrucosa

colony 87 macro

colony 87 macro

Pocillopora verrucosa-see previous image for details.

colony 88

Pocillopora verrucosa

colony 83

colony 84

colony 84 macro

colony 85

colony 85 macro

colony 86

colony 86 macro

colony 87

colony 87 macro

colony 88

FJTV42-one of the most beautiful spots of the mission

natural light.jpg

crystal clear water.jpg

acropora mountain.jpg

impressive coral cover.jpg

best dive of cruise?.jpg

Tuvuca 6-17-13.jpg

acropora garden 6-17-13.jpg

high coral cover.jpg

best island of trip.jpg

great acropora macro shot.jpg

in the acropora forest.jpg

great acropora shot.jpg

2nd dive at Tuvuca.jpg

acropora meadow.jpg

view from 5 m.jpg

amazing acroporids.jpg

amazing site.jpg

plentiful fish.jpg

eagle ray and shark.jpg

best eagle ray shot.jpg

better eagle ray shot.jpg

crappy spotted eagle ray shot.jpg

natural light.jpg

crystal clear water.jpg

acropora mountain.jpg

impressive coral cover.jpg

best dive of cruise?.jpg

Tuvuca 6-17-13.jpg

acropora garden 6-17-13.jpg

high coral cover.jpg

best island of trip.jpg

3 m.jpg

great acropora macro shot.jpg

in the acropora forest.jpg

great acropora shot.jpg

2nd dive at Tuvuca.jpg

acropora meadow.jpg

view from 5 m.jpg

amazing acroporids.jpg

amazing site.jpg

plentiful fish.jpg

eagle ray and shark.jpg

best eagle ray shot.jpg

better eagle ray shot.jpg

crappy spotted eagle ray shot.jpg

FJTV42 sampled colonies (n=2)

colony 89

Pocillopora acuta

This sample was analyzed in full: JMP Excel Ancillary data

colony 90

Pocillopora acuta

This sample was generally excluded from multivariate statistical analyses due to missing data. Other data can be found here: JMP Excel Ancillary data

colony 89

colony 90

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