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13 Sediment sorting coefficients for intertidal stations 42 



14 Percent organic carbon content by weight from organic carbon 



samples 43 



15 Minimum velocity for the initiation of sand motion for a given 



sediment diameter 46 



16 Species acquisition curves for each depth stratum as a 



function of sample numbers 52 



17 Species acquisition curves through time for each depth stratum . 53 



18 Mean number of organisms per core sample and estimated 



abundances per square meter for intertidal stations 57 



19 Mean number of organisms per core sample and estimated 



abundances per square meter for intertidal station A 58 



20 Mean number of organisms per core sample and estimated 



abundances per square meter for intertidal station B 59 



21 Mean number of organisms per core sample and estimated 



abundances per square meter for intertidal station C 60 



22 Total number of species sampled at each intertidal station ... 62 



23 Mean number of species per core sample and total species 



sampled per survey for intertidal station A 63 



24 Mean number of species per core sample and total species 



sampled per survey for intertidal station B 64 



25 Mean number of species per core sample and total species 



sampled per survey for intertidal station C 65 



26 Mean number of organisms per core sample and estimated 



abundances per square meter for 3.7-meter stations 71 



27 Mean number of organisms per core sample and estimated 



abundances per square meter for 6.1 -meter stations 72 



28 Total number of species sampled per survey for 3.7-meter 



stations 73 



29 Total number of species sampled per survey for 6.1 -meter 



Stations 74 



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