Marine habitats maps of Martinican island, Caribbean Sea - Movable Assets Community
This map of Martinican benthic biocenoses was made during a thesis period. Six classes of biocenoses are described from 0 to 50m depth, for all coastal zone: coral reefs, seagrass, sponge community, algal community, movable assets community and mix habitats community. Substrate type and health status of habitats are also defined in two second maps.
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English
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http://www.opengis.net/def/crs/EPSG/0/4326
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Data acquisition method is based on photo-interpretations of aerial pictures and field observations from 0 to 7m depth and by acoustic methods for habitats from 7 to 50m depth (sonar and Acoustic Ground Discrimination System).