These data quantify the richness and abundance of mobile invertebrates settling and recruiting on brushes across 5 sampling sites (Arroyo Quemado, Naples, Isla Vista, Mohawk, Carpentaria) along the
Extract of the publicly available offshore UK marine benthic data holdings of JNCC (Joint Nature Conservation Committee), held within the “Marine Recorder” data management system. Data comprises multi
Conversion factors (percent) used for g wet weight to g organic carbon, based on literature sources. Where quoted values were similar, multiple authors are cited, and may be based on the same sources.
All data are the result of multiple transects at different depths from shallow to mesophotic (<30 m-120 m) where 1 m^2 quadrants were placed and all major taxa identified.
Additional file 1: Table S1 CSV-file containing the species-occurrence information for seagrass habitats, as well as associated values for environmental variables.