Benthic and substrate cover data derived from field photo-transect surveys from Pickersgill Reef in the Cairns to Cooktown management region of the Great Barrier Reef, May 2017

• Acanthaster planci
• Acropora
• Acroporidae
• Alcyoniidae
• Algae
• Background
• Benthic microalgae
• Caulerpa sp
• Chlorodesmis sp
• Coral cover
• Coralline algae
• Corals indeterminata
• Cyanobacteria
• DATE TIME
• Dictyota sp
• Epithelial algal ma...
• Favia
• File name
• Gorgonia
• Halimeda sp
• Invertebrata
• LATITUDE
• LONGITUDE
• Lobophora
• Montipora
• Other
• Padina sp
• Pocilloporidae
• Porites cylindrica
• Porites lichen
• Porites lobata
• Sampling by diver
• Sand
• Sargassum sp
• Seagrass
• Soft corals
• Turbinaria sp
• Uniform resource lo...
• branching corals
• cover
• other

Identifier
DOI	https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.892614
Related Identifier	https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.892623
Related Identifier	https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0130312
Related Identifier	https://doi.org/10.3390/rs8010030
Related Identifier	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2018.02.005
Related Identifier	https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.877578
Related Identifier	https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.877567
Metadata Access	https://ws.pangaea.de/oai/provider?verb=GetRecord&metadataPrefix=datacite4&identifier=oai:pangaea.de:doi:10.1594/PANGAEA.892614

Provenance
Creator	Roelfsema, Christiaan M (ORCID: 0000-0003-0182-1356); Kovacs, Eva M (ORCID: 0000-0002-7228-4028); Markey, Kathryn; Phinn, Stuart R (ORCID: 0000-0002-2605-6104)
Publisher	PANGAEA
Publication Year	2018
Rights	Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
OpenAccess	true

Representation
Language	English
Resource Type	Dataset
Format	text/tab-separated-values
Size	39975 data points
Discipline	Earth System Research
Spatial Coverage	(145.562W, -15.884S, 145.599E, -15.855N)