Characteristics of Marine Protected Areas in Palau surveyed during the 2014 expedition.

N is the number of transects at each MPA, divided equally between the two depth strata (10 and 20 m). An equal number of samples were conducted at adjacent areas open to fishing.N为每个海洋保护区（Marine Protected Area, MPA）的样带总数，该数量在10米与20米两个水深层间平均分配。在邻近的开放捕捞区域中，亦开展了等量的采样工作。