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Table 2.
Calcareous epiphyte components from each site, sampled from west to east. Percentage values (%) are ratios of the relative abundance of each taxa from each
site. Carbonate values are the actual amounts of carbonate derived from each taxa (CaCO
3
columns are: A =
g m
2
and B = g kg
1
sg
1
). West Island (shallow site) derived
from samples collected in February, May and September, 1999. • = total % estimation,
N
= total number of blades and stems analysed for each site.
Coralline algae
Bryozoans
Spirorbids
Serpulids
Foraminifera
Ostracods
Bivalves
Other
Site
%
A
B
%
A
B
%
A
B
%
A
B
%
A
B
%
A
B
%
A
B
%
A
B
•
N
Streaky Bay
55.1
123.3 144.8
0.4
0.8
1.0
6.2
13.8 16.2
0.1 0.2
0.2
33.3 74.5
87.5
0
0
0
0.42
0.9
1.1
0
0
0
95.3
96
Port Lincoln
69.4
30.5
88.8
3.2
1.4
4.1
0.2
0.1
0.2
0
0
0
18.6
8.2
23.8
0.01 0
0
0.17
0.1
0.2
0
0
0
91.6
29
Tumby Bay
56.6
76.2 143.8
19.6
26.3
49.7
11.6
15.7 29.6
0.1 0.1
0.2
9.3 12.5
23.7
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.61 0.8 1.5
97.9
29
Cape Hardy
54.9
62.1 138.4
31.8
36.0
80.1
0.3
0.3
0.6
0.1 0.2
0.3
6.3
7.1
15.8
0.04 0
0.1
0.14
0.2
0.3
0
0
0
93.6
72
Dutton Bay
60.8
8.8
94.9
8.3
1.2
12.9
8.9
1.3 13.9
0
0
0
14.9
2.2
23.2
0
0
0
3.13
0.5
4.9
0
0
0
95.9
20
Cowlers Landing
30.0
11.3
56.1
15.4
5.8
28.9
0
0
0
0.2 0.1
0.5
48.4 18.3
90.5
0.01 0
0
0.09
0
0.2
0
0
0
94.2
30
Whyalla
85.8
8.8
40.7
6.0
0.6
2.8
0
0
0
0
0
0
2.4
0.3
1.2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
94.3
30
Chinaman Ck-1
62.7
23.4
92.0
21.3
7.9
31.3
2.4
0.9
3.6
0.8 0.3
1.1
12.8
4.8
18.9
0.01 0
0
0.09
0
0.1
0
0
0
100.1
29
Chinaman Ck-2
65.5
8.1
18.2
28.3
3.5
7.9
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.01 0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
93.9
30
Chinaman Ck-3
26.2
6.2
27.3
43.9
10.3
45.7
7.1
1.7
7.4
0
0
0
19.9
4.7
20.7
0.01 0
0
0.09
0
0.1
0
0
0
97.2
30
Moonta Bay
27.6
44.9
59.9
15.9
25.9
34.5
18.6
30.4 40.5
0.7 1.1
1.4
29.6 48.2
64.3
0.16 0.3
0.4
0.20
0.3
0.4
0
0
0
92.7
126
Tipparra reef
41.9
7.0
63.0
31.6
5.3
47.5
7.1
1.2 10.7
1.1 0.2
1.6
24.6
4.1
36.9
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
106.2
33
Port Moorowie
56.7
39.3
84.6
0
0
0
29.3
20.3 43.8
0
0
0
7.3
5.0
10.8
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
93.2
41
Stansbury
72.7
21.2
79.7
3.8
1.1
4.2
7.9
2.3
8.6
0
0
0
12.3
3.6
13.5
0.01 0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
96.7
27
Ardrossan
66.8
111.9 171.2
5.7
9.5
14.6
0.5
0.9
1.4
0.1 0.1
0.2
22.1 37.1
56.7
0.01 0
0
0.44
0.7
1.1
0
0
0
95.
86
Semaphore
2.2
0.3
7.2
1.7
0.3
5.6
0.2
0
0.6
0.3 0.1
1.1
87.5 13.0 284.1
0
0
0
1.22
0.2
3.9
0
0
0
93.22
25
Torrens
40.7
5.8
33.1
29.3
4.1
23.8
7.8
1.1
6.3
1.0 0.1
0.8
28.4
4.0
23.2
0.01 0
0
0.02
0
0
0
0
0
107.1
30
Marino Rocks
39.1
12.1
29.1
17.0
5.3
12.6
35.1
10.9 26.1
0
0
0
3.2
1.0
2.4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
94.4
117
Normanville
70.2
256.0 262.2
10.7
39.0
40.0
3.3
12.2 12.5
0
0.1
0.1
5.5 20.1
20.5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
89.8
171
West Island shallow
59.5
78.1 136.4
18.6
24.5
42.8
14.2
18.6 32.5
0.2 0.2
0.4
0.4
0.5
0.8
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
92.8
356
West Island deep
41.9
49.0
75.4
39.9
46.6
71.8
6.5
7.6 11.7
0.1 0.1
0.2
0.4
0.4
0.7
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
88.7
65
Kingston
58.7
20.9
61.8
24.5
8.7
25.8
16.5
5.9 17.4
0
0
0
12.4
4.4
13.1
0
0
0
0.08
0
0.1
0
0
0
112.2
30
Cape Jaffa
87.5
49.3
94.5
0.4
0.2
0.5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.3
0.2
0.4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
88.3
25
