Island of Hawaii

Puako

   

Table 1.  Information regarding site characteristics and alien species abundances. The  number recorded for each alien species of algae is a ranking of the abundance of that species at each given site. Impact ranking values range from 0 (not present) to 10 (100% cover). 

Hawaii Sites

DATE

LAT

LONG

SIDE OF ISLAND

SITE TYPE

FRESH WATER

Puako

5/23/2000

19 58.277

155 50.700

north west

reef

some

SHORE ACTIVITY

Acanthophora spicifera

Hypnea musciformis

Gracilaria salicornia

DEPTH Surveyed

residential

0

0

0

0-10 m

SALINITY

TEMP.

HABITAT TYPES

HERBIVORES

INVASIVE SPP?

35 o/oo

25 oC

fringing reef

yes

none