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A square or rectangular rigid frame of known area, often home-made, that is placed on the substrate to be sampled to mark a fixed area for sampling flora or fauna.
| Dataset Name | PI-Supplied Description | PI-Supplied Name |
|---|---|---|
| Benthic community composition from Heron Island, southern Great Barrier Reef determined from 2015 to 2020 | Quadrats (0.25 m²) were alternated right and left every 0.5 m along the transect line, totaling 30 quadrats per transect. Percent cover of each quadrat was recorded in situ from 22 specific categories. | quadrat |
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