{"id":1668,"date":"2024-02-09T21:10:37","date_gmt":"2024-02-09T21:10:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/?page_id=1668"},"modified":"2026-02-04T10:51:05","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T10:51:05","slug":"a-palmata-in-nearshore-mpa-north-of-vauxhall-fringing-reef-35","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/bb-observations\/acroporoids-on-vauxhall-reef\/a-palmata\/a-palmata-in-nearshore-mpa-north-of-vauxhall-fringing-reef-35\/","title":{"rendered":"A. palmata in nearshore MPA north of Vauxhall: Fringing Reef 32"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><small>NAVIGATION<br \/>\nThis page is a sub-page of <a href=\"https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/bb-observations\/\">ObsI<\/a> \/\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/bb-observations\/acroporoids-on-vauxhall-reef\/\">The Acroporoids<\/a> \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/bb-observations\/acroporoids-on-vauxhall-reef\/a-palmata\/\">A. palmata<\/a> \/ (This Page)<br \/>\non the website <a href=\"https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/\">Barbados Fringing Reefs and Seagrass Beds<\/a> (www.versicolor.ca\/barbados).<br \/>\nGo to <a href=\"https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/bb-observations\/\">ObsI<\/a> to view a list of all pages and subpages under ObsI<\/small><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Fringing Reef 32<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Specimens 1,2,3 occur within about 10 m radius area. See video below. Tides Restaurant directly onshore<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><div id=\"attachment_3463\" style=\"width: 482px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Reef32ApalmtaLocn.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3463\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3463\" src=\"http:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Reef32ApalmtaLocn.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"472\" height=\"368\" srcset=\"https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Reef32ApalmtaLocn.jpg 472w, https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Reef32ApalmtaLocn-300x234.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 472px) 100vw, 472px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3463\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">iNat Map showing location of Specimens 1,2,3<\/p><\/div><\/td>\n<td>\n<p><div id=\"attachment_1657\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/P3094010.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1657\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1657\" src=\"http:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/P3094010-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/P3094010-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/P3094010-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/P3094010-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/P3094010.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1657\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">View onshore. For info of anyone looking for these specimens: they are opposite &#8216;The Tides&#8217; (restuarant).<\/p><\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Specimen One<\/strong><br \/>\nThis specimen is in the most\u00a0 seaward location<br \/>\nLat 13.183827 Long 59.639752<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><div id=\"attachment_1661\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/smP3094009.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1661\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1661\" src=\"http:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/smP3094009-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/smP3094009-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/smP3094009-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/smP3094009-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1661\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong>Mar 9, 2020<\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/td>\n<td>\n<p><div id=\"attachment_1662\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/smMICR0942_023Jan13.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1662\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1662\" src=\"http:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/smMICR0942_023Jan13-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/smMICR0942_023Jan13-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/smMICR0942_023Jan13-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/smMICR0942_023Jan13-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1662\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong>Jan 13, 2023. Coral beside <em>A palmata &#8211;<\/em>\u00a0<em>P.strigosa &#8211;<\/em>\u00a0appears healthy.\u00a0<\/strong> iNaturalist Obs\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.inaturalist.org\/observations\/207666007\">207666007<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div id=\"attachment_1663\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/smMICR1412Jan31-024vrop.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1663\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1663\" src=\"http:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/smMICR1412Jan31-024vrop-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/smMICR1412Jan31-024vrop-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/smMICR1412Jan31-024vrop-768x575.jpg 768w, https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/smMICR1412Jan31-024vrop-1024x766.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1663\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong>Jan 31, 2024\u00a0<\/strong>The specimen appeared\u00a0 completely healthy (i.e. no dieback associated with coral bleaching events in 2023). <em>P strigosa<\/em> just behind it appears dead. iNaturalist Obs\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.inaturalist.org\/observations\/207666503\">207666503<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>Fringing Reef 32<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Specimen Two<\/strong><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><div id=\"attachment_1651\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/P3094011.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1651\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1651\" src=\"http:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/P3094011-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/P3094011-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/P3094011-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/P3094011-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1651\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong>Mar 9, 2020<\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/td>\n<td>\n<p><div id=\"attachment_1652\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/MICR0946Jan13023.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1652\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1652\" src=\"http:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/MICR0946Jan13023-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/MICR0946Jan13023-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/MICR0946Jan13023-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/MICR0946Jan13023-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1652\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong>Jan 13, 2023<\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><div id=\"attachment_1653\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/LgMICR1401cr31Jan024.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1653\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1653\" src=\"http:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/LgMICR1401cr31Jan024-300x238.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"238\" srcset=\"https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/LgMICR1401cr31Jan024-300x238.jpg 300w, https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/LgMICR1401cr31Jan024-768x609.jpg 768w, https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/LgMICR1401cr31Jan024-1024x812.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1653\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong>Jan 31. 2024\u00a0 <\/strong>The specimen appeared\u00a0 completely healthy (i.e. no dieback associated with coral bleaching events in 2023)<\/p><\/div><\/td>\n<td>\n<p><div id=\"attachment_1654\" style=\"width: 237px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/LgMICR1416pp31Jan_024.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1654\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1654\" src=\"http:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/LgMICR1416pp31Jan_024-227x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"227\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/LgMICR1416pp31Jan_024-227x300.jpg 227w, https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/LgMICR1416pp31Jan_024-768x1014.jpg 768w, https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/LgMICR1416pp31Jan_024-776x1024.jpg 776w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 227px) 100vw, 227px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1654\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong>Jan 31, 2024<\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"mceTemp\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_2338\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/MICR0489broken.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2338\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2338\" src=\"http:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/MICR0489broken-300x172.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"172\" srcset=\"https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/MICR0489broken-300x172.jpg 300w, https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/MICR0489broken-768x439.jpg 768w, https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/MICR0489broken-1024x586.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2338\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Large piece recently broken off,\u00a0 in gully just behind Spec 2. <strong>Feb 26, 2024<\/strong> (not nec from Spec 2)<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Fringing Reef 32<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Specimen Three<\/strong><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><div id=\"attachment_2341\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/MICR0492.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2341\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2341\" src=\"http:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/MICR0492-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/MICR0492-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/MICR0492-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/MICR0492-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2341\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The most eastward Feb 26, 2024<\/p><\/div><\/td>\n<td>\n<p><div id=\"attachment_2342\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/MICR0492spec3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2342\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2342\" src=\"http:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/MICR0492spec3-300x207.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"207\" srcset=\"https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/MICR0492spec3-300x207.jpg 300w, https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/MICR0492spec3-768x531.jpg 768w, https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/MICR0492spec3-1024x708.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/MICR0492spec3.jpg 1829w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2342\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Spec 3<\/p><\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>This video illustrates relative locations of specimens 3,2,1 respectively:<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 640px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-1668-1\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"http:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/3Acroporas27Feb2024.mp4?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/3Acroporas27Feb2024.mp4\">http:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/3Acroporas27Feb2024.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_2692\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/MICR2326.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2692\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2692\" src=\"http:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/MICR2326-300x244.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"244\" srcset=\"https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/MICR2326-300x244.jpg 300w, https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/MICR2326-768x625.jpg 768w, https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/MICR2326-1024x833.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2692\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.inaturalist.org\/observations\/201921627\">iNaturalist 201921627<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Specimen Four Reef 32<\/strong><br \/>\nFirst observed Mar 9, 2024, a little south of the 3 specimens above.<br \/>\nAppeared entirely healthy<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NAVIGATION This page is a sub-page of ObsI \/\u00a0The Acroporoids \/ A. palmata \/ (This Page) on the website Barbados Fringing Reefs and Seagrass Beds (www.versicolor.ca\/barbados). 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