Falkland Islands Big Seaweed Search

Falkland Islands Big Seaweed Search

The FIBSS relies on citizen scientists to survey the amazing seaweeds of the Falkland Islands. Thank you for completing a FIBSS survey, please submit your data here. Contact outreach@conservation.org.fk for any queries.
Name

First NameLast Name
Who did you complete your survey with?
How many people helped to survey your plot (including yourself)?
Please enter a contact email address.
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Would you give your consent to us to use your personal data to contact you about your survey or results?

YesNo
Survey date
Survey start time

:HourMinutesAM/PM Option
Survey end time

:HourMinutesAM/PM Option
Your Shoreline

This section describes the areas where your survey took place
Where did you complete your survey (move the pointer on the map to your survey location, it can help to zoom the map out first)? *
Was the shore:

Almost all rockA mixture of rock and sand or mudAlmost all sand with just a few rocks
Was your shore:

Almost flatGently slopingSteeply sloping
Were there man-made structures or sea defences?

YesNo
Did your shore have rock pools or shallow lagoons where water is retained at low tide, and if so, how many were present?

No pools or shallow lagoonsVery fewSeveralA lot
Survey Results

Now to enter the seaweeds you identified! Please mark each seaweed you identified, and complete their spatial information;

Seaweeds;*

	Present	Distribution	Location in water	Comments (optional)
Bladder Weeds, Adenocystis spp
Green sponge carpet, Codium sp
Iridescent Iridaea, Iridaea sp.
Saw-toothed weeds, Sarcothalia spp.
Antarctic turf foot, Caepidium antarcticum
Bull kelp, Durvillaea antarctica
Tree kelp, Lessonia spp.
Giant kelp, Macrocystis pyrifera
Coral weeds, Corallina spp.
Calcified crusts
Green sponge fingers, Codium fragile
Green fluffy sponge weed, Spongomorpha aeruginosa

Upload Photos: Please upload a photo of the plot you surveyed.

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Your Shoreline