Habitat Complexity Explore Visualizations

Published 20 Aug 2025, Updated 06 Nov 2025
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By Iain R. Caldwell - Lead Data Analyst, MERMAID,
Habitat Complexity
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Bar Plot
Histogram
Time series

Link to the full resource:

The code in the full resource linked above can be used to recreate or modify the visualizations shown on MERMAID Explore that focus on the habitat complexity protocol. The following three images are examples of those visualizations.

Histogram showing the distribution of habitat complexity scores across all MERMAID summary sample events.
Percentage of surveys with each complexity score each year among all MERMAID summary sample events.
Average habitat complexity for an example MERMAID single sample event.

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