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Allen Coral Atlas - Benthic Habitats

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CC BY 4.0

2017 - 2023

coreal reef • seaben mapping • coral habitat • seagrass • marine • ocean •

This dataset provides a global-scale map of coral reef bottom types, encompassing living benthic organisms, various sediment types, and the underlying substrate.

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These data are part of the Allen Coral Atlas data collection, a comprehensive global coral reef monitoring initiative that leverages high-resolution satellite imagery and advanced analytics to support conservation and marine spatial planning.

The classification of Benthic Habitats includes six main categories: coral/algae habitat, sand, rubble, rock, seagrass, and microalgal mats, designed to maximize information available from Planet Dove remote sensing data.

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Allen Coral Atlas Partnership

The Allen Coral Atlas is a global coral reef mapping and monitoring platform that supports reef conservation through high-resolution satellite imagery and data. Led by a partnership of research institutions, NGOs, and tech organizations, the Atlas provides open-access tools to track reef health, guide marine management, and protect vital ecosystems.