Benthic cover data from: Sea-weeding: manual removal of macroalgae facilitates rapid coral recovery

This data record contains benthic survey data from 2018-2021 from the sea-weeding field experiment at Magnetic Island Software/equipment used to create/collect the data: Benthic data were collected using photographic surveys (Olympus TG6) followed by point count software (CPCe).Biomass data were collected in the field with a fish scale. PIT data were collected in the field using transect tapes and slates.