island of kaua'i

ikialoa harbor

 

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). 

KAUAI SITES

DATE

LAT

LONG

SIDE OF ISLAND

SITE TYPE

Ikialoa Harbor

4-Apr-00

21 57.563 N

159 41.585' W

South/West

Boulder Breakwall-Protected

FRESH WATER

SHORE ACTIVITY

Acanthophora spicifera

Hypnea musciformis

Gracilaria salicornia

DEPTH Surveyed

Small Stream

Small Boat Harbor

3

0

0

0-3 ft.

SALINITY

TEMP.

AREA SURVEYED

HABITAT TYPES

INVASIVE SPP?

28

25

100 meters

Basalt Boulder Breakwall

none

Table 2.  Species list of all of the algal samples that were collected at this site. Alien species are displayed in green.  

Species

Ikialoa Harbor

RHODOPHYTA

Acanthophora spicifera

X

Ahnfeltiopsis flabelliformis

X

Gelidium pusillum

X

Melanamansia glomerata

X

Plenosporum intricatum

X