David Zelený

en:data:coral

# Community of coral reefs around Tikus island, Indonesia

## Source of data

Warwick et al. (1990) - collected and published results of analysis, Anderson et al. (2011) - published part of the data in Appendix S1

## Description of the dataset

Dataset contains covers of 75 coral reef species, collected along 10 transects during 1981-1988. In 1982, as a result of El Nino, the area was heavily disturbed, resulting into bleaching of coral reefs.

## Locality

Coral reefs in the surrounding of Tikus island in Indonesia (part of Thousand Islands archipelago north of Jakarta).

The file with coordinates, which can be opened in Google Earth: tikus.kmz1)

## Environmental variables

Name of the variable Description
Transect Abbreviation for transect
Year Year of observation (1981, 83, 84, 85, 87, 88)

## Script for direct import of data into R

tikus.spe <- read.delim ('https://raw.githubusercontent.com/zdealveindy/anadat-r/master/data/tikus-spe.txt', row.names = 1)

The dataset is also available in package mvabund as data (tikus).