Table 29. Average monthly diversity index of benthic animals 

 collected at the five transect stations. 





Stations 



Month 



1 



2 



3 



4 



5 



Nov. 



0.641 



0.740 



1.741 



1.379 



1.725 



Dec. 



0.821 



— 



— 



— - 



— 



Jan. 



0.434 



... 



--- 



--- 



— 



Feb. 



0.569 



1.195 



1.537 



1.460 



1.461 



Mar. 



0.622 



— 



— 



— 



— 



Apr. 



0.719 



— 



--- 





— 



May 



0.751 



0.835 



1.546 



1.527 



2.093 



June 



0.736 



--- 



— 



— 



--- 



July 



0.792 









--- 



Aug. 



1.088 



1.767 



1.976 



1.963 



2.166 



Sept. 



0.707 



--- 



... 



— 



— - 



Oct. 



0.814 



— 



--- 





--- 



Average 



0.724 



1.134 



1.700 



1.582 



1.861 



98 



