island of kaua'i
Prince Kuhio Beach Park
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 |
FRESH WATER |
|
Poipu-Prince Kuhio Park |
6-Apr-00 |
21 52.863" N |
159 28.426" W |
South |
Small Cove-Exposed |
None |
|
SHORE ACTIVITY |
Acanthophora spicifera |
Hypnea musciformis |
Gracilaria salicornia |
Avrainvillea amadelpha |
DEPTH Surveyed |
|
Residential |
3 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0-10 ft. |
|
SALINITY |
TEMP. |
AREA SURVEYED |
HABITAT TYPES |
HERBIVORES |
Invasive-Native Species |
|
32 |
25.2 |
150x75 meters |
Bassalt Intertidal Bench/ Sand |
none |
|
Table 2. Species list of all of the algal samples that were collected at this site. Alien species are displayed in green.
|
Species |
Poipu-Prince Kuhio Park |
|
CHLOROPHYTA |
|
| Avrainvillea amadelpha | X |
|
Caulerpa racemosa |
X |
|
Dictyosphaeria versluysii |
X |
|
Struvea sp. |
X |
|
Ulva fasciata |
X |
|
PHAEOPHYTA |
|
|
Colpomenia sinuosa |
X |
|
Dictyota friabilis |
X |
|
Rosenvingea intricata |
X |
|
Sphacelaria sp. |
X |
|
X |
|
|
RHODOPHYTA |
|
|
Acanthophora pacifica |
X |
|
Acanthophora spicifera |
X |
|
Ahnfeltiopsis concinna |
X |
|
Botryocladia skottsbergii |
X |
|
Centroceras clavulatum |
X |
|
Haliptilon subulatum |
X |
|
Hypnea musciformis |
X |
|
Laurencia cartilaginea |
X |
|
Laurencia nidifica |
X |
|
Liagora sp. 2 |
X |
|
Melanamansia glomerata |
X |
|
Plocamium sandvicense |
X |
|
Pterocladiella capilacea |
X |
Table 3. Species list and relative abundance of herbivores at this location.
| ***** NO Fish Observed***** |
