gcrmn / gcrmndb_benthos

Code repository for the GCRMN benthic cover synthetic dataset

Global Coral Reef Monitoring Network

The Global Coral Reef Monitoring Network (GCRMN)​ is an operational network of the International Coral Reef Initiative (ICRI) aiming to provide the best available scientific information on the status and trends of coral reef ecosystems for their conservation and management. The GCRMN is a global network of scientists, managers and organisations that monitor the condition of coral reefs throughout the world, operating through 10 regional nodes.

📉 Data integration repositories

• Benthic cover synthetic dataset (gcrmndb_benthos)
• Fish abundance and biomass synthetic dataset (gcrmndb_fish)

📔 Report repositories

• Status and Trends of Coral Reefs of the Pacific: 1980-2023 (pacific_2023)
• Status and Trends of Caribbean Coral Reefs: 1970-2024 (caribbean_2024)
• Status of Coral Reefs of the World: 2025 (global_2024)

📝 Other repositories

• GCRMN regions and subregions (gcrmn_regions)