Published September 20, 2021 | Version v1

Recovery and Resilience of Oyster Reefs in the Big Bend of Florida - Oyster transect count data

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These data represent counts of live and dead oysters from line-transect surveys used to evaluate status and trends in intertidal Eastern Oyster (“oyster”) reefs in the Suwannee Sound region of the northeastern Gulf of Mexico.  For details on methods and example application see Moore et al. 2020.

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References

  • Moore, J. F., Pine III, W. E., Frederick, P. C., Beck, S., Moreno, M., Dodrill, M. J., ... & Yurek, S. (2020). Trends in oyster populations in the Northeastern Gulf of Mexico: an assessment of river discharge and fishing effects over time and space. Marine and Coastal Fisheries, 12(3), 191-204.
  • Moore, J. F., & Pine III, W. E. (2021). Bootstrap methods can help evaluate monitoring program performance to inform restoration as part of an adaptive management program. PeerJ, 9, e11378.