Northern
Shelf-Edge Reefs Georgetown Hole |
· Smaller rocks with pitting; fewer
ledges and overhangs · Severely eroded rocks · < 2m relief · More sand between uncovered portions of rock, less continuous stretches of uncovered rock · Very few wire corals and vase sponges present; abundance of other soft corals and sponges · High coverage of invertebrates (perhaps algae) on exposed rock surfaces |
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GH 1 Far |
GH 2 Far |
GH 3 Close-up |
Ph. 843-953-7846 |
Project Oceanica Dept. of Geology & Environmental Geosciences College of Charleston, Charleston, SC 29424 |
Fax 843-953-7850 |