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Whitfield Cove

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Whitfield Cove

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SURVEY METHODS

STEP 1 – Transect A reference point

  • Description: Large, pointed rock, crown of oysters, emergent at most tides
  • GPS Location (DDM): 19° 08.589’S 146°52. 349’E
  • GPS Location (DMS): 19° 8’35.34″S 146°52’20.96″E

STEP 2 – Transect A survey direction

  • Direction: 270° Magnetic (West)

STEP 3 – Transect A survey direction marker

  • Description: Large oblique rock in the middle of the hill

STEP 4 – Transect A survey end point

  • Description: Large subsurface granite rock, covered in macroalgae
  • Location: 29m west of the start point
  • GPS Location (DDM): 19° 08.586’S 146°52. 333’E
  • GPS Location (DMS): 19° 8’35.16″S 146°52’20.00″ E