Table 3. Summary data collected from Opal Reef nursery sites Blue Lagoon (BL) tracking growth and survivorship across two “seasons”, August 2018-December 2018 (“cool”) and December 2018-July 2019 (“warm”) (see also Fig 1).
Species | Season | Growth | Survivorship | RRE score | |||
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No. | (cm2 month-1) | % | No. | % | |||
Acropora hyacinthus | Cool | 29 | 10.100 (1.508) | 57.06 (10.31) | 216 | 91.7 | 14.14 (0.24) |
Warm | 12.650 (1.406) | 22.96 (2.34) | 198 | 95.5 | 14.34 (0.17) | ||
Acropora humilis | Cool | 27 | 4.254 (0.818) | 29.74 (7.28) | 159 | 93.7 | 13.19 (0.29) |
Warm | 2.895 (0.603) | 12.85 (2.32) | 149 | 97.8 | 13.33 (0.28) | ||
Acropora intermedia | Cool | 7 | 3.951 (2.034) | 24.42 (14.17) | 19 | 100.0 | 14.83 (0.65) |
Warm | 3.865 (1.082) | 10.04 (1.63) | 19 | 94.7 | 12.57 (0.20) | ||
Acropora loripes | Cool | Not measured in December 2018 | |||||
Warm | |||||||
Acropora millepora | Cool | 16 | 3.301 (0.605) | 16.83 (3.54) | 85 | 100 | 15.00 (0.34) |
Warm | 3.354 (0.575) | 14.33 (3.47) | 85 | 96.3 | 13.81 (0.33) | ||
Acropora tenuis | Cool | 41 | 5.801 (0.881) | 31.34 (4.77) | 372 | 99.5 | 13.95 (0.19) |
Warm | 7.449 (0.940) | 29.68 (4.42) | 370 | 98 | 14.46 (0.21) | ||
Montipora hispida | Cool | Not measured in December 2018 | |||||
Warm | |||||||
Pocillopora cf. verrucosa | Cool | Not measured in December 2018 | |||||
Warm | |||||||
Porites cylindrica | Cool | 16 | 3.653 (0.816) | 18.36 (3.66) | 73 | 97.3 | 14.29 (0.23) |
Warm | 1.519 (0.339) | 5.43 (1.33) | 71 | 98.6 | 12.87 (0.25) |
Data shown are mean (± standard error).