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	Dr. Megan Dethier		Dr. Susan Williams
	University of Washington		University of California-Davis
	Friday Harbor Laboratories		Bodega Marine Laboratories

Descriptions of Physical Characteristics of Study Sites

 

Table 1. Descriptions of physical characteristics of study sites on San Juan Island, Washington

Site	Map Abbrev	Aspect (magn.)	GPS Reading		Wave Exposure	Slope (degrees)	Tidal Height (m above MLLW)			Morning Sun
			N	W			High	Mid	Low
Colin's Cove North	CCN	NNW	48 32.906	123 00.393	low	22	1.6	0.9	N/A	Low
Colin's Cove South	CCS	E	48 32.910	123 00.397	fairly low	15	1.6	1.1	0.7	High
Cattle Point North	CPN	NE	48 27.120	122 57.714	fairly high	15	1.6	0.8	N/A	Moderate
Cattle Point South	CPS	SW	48 27.120	122 57.714	fairly high	30	1.7	1.0	N/A	Moderate
Davison Head	DH	WSW	48 37.335	123 09.158	fairly low	30	1.4	0.7	N/A	Moderate
Hannah Heights	HH	ENE	48 29.477	123 06.773	fairly high	15	1.7	0.9	N/A	Moderate
Limekiln Park	LK	NE	48 31.001	123 09.149	fairly high	20	1.8	1.1	N/A	Low
Point Caution	PC	NNW	48 35.779	122 41.462	moderate	20	1.4	0.6	N/A	Low
Pumphouse East	PHE	SSW	48 32.757	123 00.478	low	25	1.3	0.6	N/A	Moderate
Pumphouse West	PHW	S	48 32.767	123 00.498	low	20	1.5	0.7	N/A	Moderate
Reuben Tarte North	RTN	E	48 36.782	123 05.917	moderate	30	1.6	1.1	0.6	High
Reuben Tarte South	RTS	SE	48 36.752	123 05.858	moderate	30	1.5	0.7	N/A	High
San Juan County Park	SJC	NW	48 32.589	123 09.683	moderate	25	1.8	1.1	N/A	Low
Willows Point	WIL	SE	48 32.800	123 00.448	fairly low	25	1.1	0.4	N/A	High

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