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Kenyan reef corals sampled in November 1990

This dataset contains a taxonomic list of corals found at the Kenyan reefs (i.e. in Nyali, Bamburi South & North, Vipingo, Malindi) during a sampling campaign in November 1990. Corals were collected by snorkeling and SCUBA diving. The data were digitized by VLIZ from the original report: Melles, A. (1991). Taxonomic and sclerochronological studies of Kenyan reef corals. MSc Thesis. Vrije Universiteit Brussel: Brussel. 83 pp.
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Publication Date
2021-03-11
Title
Kenyan reef corals sampled in November 1990
Abstract
This dataset contains a taxonomic list of corals found at the Kenyan reefs (i.e. in Nyali, Bamburi South & North, Vipingo, Malindi) during a sampling campaign in November 1990. Corals were collected by snorkeling and SCUBA diving. The data were digitized by VLIZ from the original report: Melles, A. (1991). Taxonomic and sclerochronological studies of Kenyan reef corals. MSc Thesis. Vrije Universiteit Brussel: Brussel. 83 pp.
Dataset Language
en
 
Dataset Creator
  Amanuel Melles
Metadata Provider
  Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)
BE
http://www.vliz.be
Associated Party
custodianSteward
  Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee
BE
Dataset Contact
  Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee
BE
Keywords (ASFA )
  • Coral
  • Coral reefs
  • ISW, Kenya, coast, Malindi Bay
  • ISW, Kenya, Coast, Vipingo

Geographic CoverageMRGID:14873

Geographic Description
ISW, Kenya, Coast, Nyali

Geographic CoverageMRGID:8349

Geographic Description
ISW, Kenyan Coast

Temporal Coverage

Range of Dates

Begin Date

1990-11-01

End Date

1990-11-01

Taxonomic Coverageurn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:196095

General Taxonomic Coverage
196095

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name
family
Taxonomic Rank Value
Acroporidae

Taxonomic Coverageurn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:196096

General Taxonomic Coverage
196096

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name
family
Taxonomic Rank Value
Agariciidae

Taxonomic Coverageurn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1292

General Taxonomic Coverage
1292

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name
class
Taxonomic Rank Value
Anthozoa

Taxonomic Coverageurn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135073

General Taxonomic Coverage
135073

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name
family
Taxonomic Rank Value
Caryophylliidae

Taxonomic Coverageurn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:196099

General Taxonomic Coverage
196099

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name
family
Taxonomic Rank Value
Faviidae

Taxonomic Coverageurn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:196100

General Taxonomic Coverage
196100

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name
family
Taxonomic Rank Value
Fungiidae

Taxonomic Coverageurn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:153786

General Taxonomic Coverage
153786

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name
genus
Taxonomic Rank Value
Millepora

Taxonomic Coverageurn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:196103

General Taxonomic Coverage
196103

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name
family
Taxonomic Rank Value
Mussidae

Taxonomic Coverageurn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:213

General Taxonomic Coverage
213

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name
family
Taxonomic Rank Value
Pectinidae

Taxonomic Coverageurn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135079

General Taxonomic Coverage
135079

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name
family
Taxonomic Rank Value
Pocilloporidae

Taxonomic Coverageurn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:196105

General Taxonomic Coverage
196105

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name
family
Taxonomic Rank Value
Poritidae

Taxonomic Coverageurn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:205676

General Taxonomic Coverage
205676

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name
genus
Taxonomic Rank Value
Tubipora

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