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Now that you have completed your seagrass survey, complete the form below.

Then do a final check and submit the form. The data is valuable and will be sent to the scientists for analysing.

License

A Creative Commons attribution (CC BY) licence (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0) will apply to re-use of data by end-users; you should expect this data to be in the public domain. Copyright will be vested in British Sub-Aqua Club/Seawilding/Project Seagrass and acknowledged as such.

Project partners may contact you about your survey, your email address will NOT be transfered to third parties.

NOTE: Please complete this form to submit quadrat data of seagrass meadow health.

All fields marked with * are required.

Surveyor details

Name:

Please write your name as you would like it to appear with your record

Email:

Dive buddy name:

Location details

Tell us where you found your seagrass!

General location:

(ie: general region/body of water)

Survey site:

(ie: specific beach/bay/site name)

Position (of survey):

(ie: Lat/Long, grid ref or what3words

Position fix source

Survey details

Date:

dd/mm/yyyy

Survey start time:

00:00

Survey end time:

00:00

Survey done:

Subtidal
Intertidal

Minimum depth (m) of seagrass:

(Numerical value 2 characters eg 20)

Maximum depth (m) of seagrass:

(Numerical value 2 characters eg 20)

Water Temp (C):

(Numerical value 2 charactors eg 12)

Visibility (m):

(Numerical value 2 charactors eg 10)

Survey method used:

Transect

If completing a transect survey, please complete the below fields, if taking random quadrats over the seagrass meadow, skip to the quadrat section below.

Transect start position:

Transect start time:

Transect start depth:

Compass direction (of transect):

Transect end position:

Transect end time:

Transect end depth:

Transect length:

Quadrat spacing:

Seagrass Health Survey Quadrat 1

Measurements should be made using a quadrat and/or measuring tape/ruler

Percentage cover (%)

Numerical value 3 characters

Shoot density

This should be recorded as the number of shoots per square metre. If using a 50cm x 50cm quadrat then multiply by 4

Canopy height (nearest 5cm)

(Numerical value 4 characters)

Blade width (mm):

(Numerical value 4 characters)

Reproduction - Flowers

Reproduction - Seeds

Reproduction Effort

(number of reproductive shoots per quadrat)

Epiphyte (species growing on blade) cover percentage (%):

Depth (m)

Sediment

Sand
Gravel
Mud

Photo of quadrat or close up of blade:

Upload photo

Notes/Additional information

Seagrass Health Survey Quadrat 2

Measurements should be made using a quadrat and/or measuring tape/ruler

Percentage cover (%)

Numerical value 3 characters

Shoot density

This should be recorded as the number of shoots per square metre. If using a 50cm x 50cm quadrat then multiply by 4

Canopy height (nearest 5cm)

(Numerical value 4 characters)

Blade width (mm):

(Numerical value 4 characters)

Reproduction - Flowers

Reproduction - Seeds

Reproduction Effort

(number of reproductive shoots per quadrat)

Epiphyte (species growing on blade) cover percentage (%):

Depth (m)

Sediment

Sand
Gravel
Mud

Photo of quadrat or close up of blade:

Upload photo

Notes/Additional information

Seagrass Health Survey Quadrat 3

Measurements should be made using a quadrat and/or measuring tape/ruler

Percentage cover (%)

Numerical value 3 characters

Shoot density

This should be recorded as the number of shoots per square metre. If using a 50cm x 50cm quadrat then multiply by 4

Canopy height (nearest 5cm)

(Numerical value 4 characters)

Blade width (mm):

(Numerical value 4 characters)

Reproduction - Flowers

Reproduction - Seeds

Reproduction Effort

(number of reproductive shoots per quadrat)

Epiphyte (species growing on blade) cover percentage (%):

Depth (m)

Sediment

Sand
Gravel
Mud

Photo of quadrat or close up of blade:

Upload photo

Notes/Additional information

Seagrass Health Survey Quadrat 4

Measurements should be made using a quadrat and/or measuring tape/ruler

Percentage cover (%)

Numerical value 3 characters

Shoot density

This should be recorded as the number of shoots per square metre. If using a 50cm x 50cm quadrat then multiply by 4

Canopy height (nearest 5cm)

(Numerical value 4 characters)

Blade width (mm):

(Numerical value 4 characters)

Reproduction - Flowers

Reproduction - Seeds

Reproduction Effort

(number of reproductive shoots per quadrat)

Epiphyte (species growing on blade) cover percentage (%):

Depth (m)

Sediment

Sand
Gravel
Mud

Photo of quadrat or close up of blade:

Upload photo

Notes/Additional information

Seagrass Health Survey Quadrat 5

Measurements should be made using a quadrat and/or measuring tape/ruler

Percentage cover (%)

Numerical value 3 characters

Shoot density

This should be recorded as the number of shoots per square metre. If using a 50cm x 50cm quadrat then multiply by 4

Canopy height (nearest 5cm)

(Numerical value 4 characters)

Blade width (mm):

(Numerical value 4 characters)

Reproduction - Flowers

Reproduction - Seeds

Reproduction Effort

(number of reproductive shoots per quadrat)

Epiphyte (species growing on blade) cover percentage (%):

Depth (m)

Sediment

Sand
Gravel
Mud

Photo of quadrat or close up of blade:

Upload photo

Notes/Additional information

Seagrass Health Survey Quadrat 6

Measurements should be made using a quadrat and/or measuring tape/ruler

Percentage cover (%)

Numerical value 3 characters

Shoot density

This should be recorded as the number of shoots per square metre. If using a 50cm x 50cm quadrat then multiply by 4

Canopy height (nearest 5cm)

(Numerical value 4 characters)

Blade width (mm):

(Numerical value 4 characters)

Reproduction - Flowers

Reproduction - Seeds

Reproduction Effort

(number of reproductive shoots per quadrat)

Epiphyte (species growing on blade) cover percentage (%):

Depth (m)

Sediment

Sand
Gravel
Mud

Photo of quadrat or close up of blade:

Upload photo

Notes/Additional information

Seagrass Health Survey Quadrat 7

Measurements should be made using a quadrat and/or measuring tape/ruler

Percentage cover (%)

Numerical value 3 characters

Shoot density

This should be recorded as the number of shoots per square metre. If using a 50cm x 50cm quadrat then multiply by 4

Canopy height (nearest 5cm)

(Numerical value 4 characters)

Blade width (mm):

(Numerical value 4 characters)

Reproduction - Flowers

Reproduction - Seeds

Reproduction Effort

(number of reproductive shoots per quadrat)

Epiphyte (species growing on blade) cover percentage (%):

Depth (m)

Sediment

Sand
Gravel
Mud

Photo of quadrat or close up of blade:

Upload photo

Notes/Additional information

Seagrass Health Survey Quadrat 8

Measurements should be made using a quadrat and/or measuring tape/ruler

Percentage cover (%)

Numerical value 3 characters

Shoot density

This should be recorded as the number of shoots per square metre. If using a 50cm x 50cm quadrat then multiply by 4

Canopy height (nearest 5cm)

(Numerical value 4 characters)

Blade width (mm):

(Numerical value 4 characters)

Reproduction - Flowers

Reproduction - Seeds

Reproduction Effort

(number of reproductive shoots per quadrat)

Epiphyte (species growing on blade) cover percentage (%):

Depth (m)

Sediment

Sand
Gravel
Mud

Photo of quadrat or close up of blade:

Upload photo

Notes/Additional information

Seagrass Health Survey Quadrat 9

Measurements should be made using a quadrat and/or measuring tape/ruler

Percentage cover (%)

Numerical value 3 characters

Shoot density

This should be recorded as the number of shoots per square metre. If using a 50cm x 50cm quadrat then multiply by 4

Canopy height (nearest 5cm)

(Numerical value 4 characters)

Blade width (mm):

(Numerical value 4 characters)

Reproduction - Flowers

Reproduction - Seeds

Reproduction Effort

(number of reproductive shoots per quadrat)

Epiphyte (species growing on blade) cover percentage (%):

Depth (m)

Sediment

Sand
Gravel
Mud

Photo of quadrat or close up of blade:

Upload photo

Notes/Additional information

Seagrass Health Survey Quadrat 10

Measurements should be made using a quadrat and/or measuring tape/ruler

Percentage cover (%)

Numerical value 3 characters

Shoot density

This should be recorded as the number of shoots per square metre. If using a 50cm x 50cm quadrat then multiply by 4

Canopy height (nearest 5cm)

(Numerical value 4 characters)

Blade width (mm):

(Numerical value 4 characters)

Reproduction - Flowers

Reproduction - Seeds

Reproduction Effort

(number of reproductive shoots per quadrat)

Epiphyte (species growing on blade) cover percentage (%):

Depth (m)

Sediment

Sand
Gravel
Mud

Photo of quadrat or close up of blade:

Upload photo

Notes/Additional information

Seagrass Health Survey Quadrat 11

Percentage cover (%)

Numerical value 3 characters

Shoot density

This should be recorded as the number of shoots per square metre. If using a 50cm x 50cm quadrat then multiply by 4

Canopy height (nearest 5cm)

(Numerical value 4 characters)

Blade width (mm):

(Numerical value 4 characters)

Reproduction - Flowers

Reproduction - Seeds

Reproduction Effort

(number of reproductive shoots per quadrat)

Epiphyte (species growing on blade) cover percentage (%):

Depth (m)

Sediment

Sand
Gravel
Mud

Photo of quadrat or close up of blade:

Upload photo

Notes/Additional information

Seagrass Health Survey Quadrat 12

Percentage cover (%)

Numerical value 3 characters

Shoot density

This should be recorded as the number of shoots per square metre. If using a 50cm x 50cm quadrat then multiply by 4

Canopy height (nearest 5cm)

(Numerical value 4 characters)

Blade width (mm):

(Numerical value 4 characters)

Reproduction - Flowers

Reproduction - Seeds

Reproduction Effort

(number of reproductive shoots per quadrat)

Epiphyte (species growing on blade) cover percentage (%):

Depth (m)

Sediment

Sand
Gravel
Mud

Photo of quadrat or close up of blade:

Upload photo

Notes/Additional information

Equipment details

Camera make and model:

GPS device make and model:

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Survey name

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NOTE: Please complete this form to submit quadrat data of seagrass meadow health.

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