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Seagrass monitoring sites that comprehensively cover the potential habitat in greater Puget Sound while being mutually exclusive. These include the sites of the SVMP 2001 sampling frames (flats and fringe) and fringe orphans as well as sites outside the sampling frames in south Puget Sound. These sampling frames have been in use since 2001. Also, several sites with boundaries independent of the SVMP frames that were delineated for special studies are also included (2013 outfall sites, Fidalgo Bay aquatic reserve, SeagrassNet site. Attributes contain summary trend and depth results from the 2000-2020 monitoring period. |