Transplantation — Pirotan Island

OPP-YHVNX6permanent identifier · cite as oceanportfolio.org/p/OPP-YHVNX6

Published as: Coral reefs restoration and restoration experience in Pirotan Island, Marine National Park, Gulf of Kachchh, India | Technique: Transplantation | Genera: Favia, Porites, Favites, Goniastrea, Goniopora, Siderastrea, Acanthastrea, Turbinaria, Cyphastrea | Method: Tested the survival and attachment of massive corals fixed to cement structures | Survival of transplants reported by the source: 8.55% | Post-restoration monitoring: 4 months | Authors' conclusion: The cement triangles are a viable restoration option. | This record was compiled from a published source and has not been confirmed by the organisation that carried out the work. No contribution to the condition index is recorded: the source reports survival of transplanted material, which is not a measure of ecosystem condition.

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