island of kaua'i

Nawiliwili 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

Nawiliwili Harbor

6-Apr-00

21 57.517" N

159 21.135" W

South/East

Large Industrial Boat Harbor-Protected Breakwall

FRESH WATER

SHORE ACTIVITY

Acanthophora spicifera

Hypnea musciformis

Gracilaria salicornia

DEPTH Surveyed

River Mouth at South End

Industrial Harbor/Resorts

2

0

0

0-3 ft.

SALINITY

TEMP.

AREA SURVEYED

HABITAT TYPES

Invasive Native spp.?

34

34

100x2 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

Nawiliwili Harbor

CYANOPHYTA

CHLOROPHYTA

PHAEOPHYTA

RHODOPHYTA

Acanthophora spicifera

x

Ahnfeltiopsis concinna

x