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This dataset represents the Macroalgae communities. derived through Satellite Image processing. |
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This dataset represents the Macroalgae communities. derived through Satellite Image processing. |
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Created by Environment Agency Abu Dhabi as part of the Abu Dhabi Baseline Habitat Mapping project. Data Origin: EAD. |
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<DIV STYLE="text-align:Left;"><DIV><DIV><P STYLE="margin:0 0 7 0;"><SPAN>Macroalgae communities.</SPAN></P><P STYLE="margin:0 0 7 0;"><SPAN>Status: Environmentally sensitive within Abu Dhabi emirate.</SPAN></P><P STYLE="margin:0 0 7 0;"><SPAN>Location: In Abu Dhabi emirate, this habitat type is distributed from west to east from the Saudi Arabia border to the Dubai border, along the coast line and around the islands.</SPAN></P><P STYLE="margin:0 0 7 0;"><SPAN>Description: Thirty known seaweeds (macro algae) are found either in combination with seagrass and reef communities or in a separate community aggregations. They are characterised by greater than 10% cover of rooted vascular seaweed species. The most abundant species are Phaeophyceae (brown algae), with this habitat type providing a nursery for fisheries and juvenile turtles. It has also been identified as a marine habitat that sequesters carbon.</SPAN></P><P STYLE="margin:0 0 7 0;"><SPAN /></P></DIV></DIV></DIV> |
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<DIV STYLE="text-align:Left;"><DIV><DIV><P STYLE="margin:0 0 7 0;"><SPAN>The data must be used appropriately for the scale of mapping. Any use of the data must make reference to Environment Agency Abu Dhabi as the data producer.</SPAN></P></DIV></DIV></DIV> |
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MacroAlgae communities |
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["Macroalgae"] |
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