Site 1

Site 2

Site 3

Site 4

Site 5

Structure (logs, etc.)

Minimal

Minimal

Present

Minimal

Minimal

Sediment type

Sandy clay

Clay

Clay

Sandy clay

Sandy clay

Submersed vegetation

Absent

Absent

Absent

Absent

Absent

Emergent Vegetation

Present (taro or Colocasia sp., Three-square bulrush or Schoenoplectus pungens)

Present (taro or Colocasia sp., coir-logs)

Woody, minimal

Present (false nettle or Boehmeria cylindrica)

Present (false nettle or Boehmeria cylindrica

Exotic submerged aquatic vegetation (SAV) presence

Absent

Absent

Absent

Absent

Absent

% open canopy

100

100

90

100

100

Shoreline distance (m)

10

9

8

9

9