Study site GPS locations. from Assessing mesophotic coral ecosystems inside and outside a Caribbean marine protected area Erika Gress Maria J. Arroyo-Gerez Georgina Wright Dominic A. Andradi-Brown 10.6084/m9.figshare.7206641.v1 https://rs.figshare.com/articles/dataset/Study_site_GPS_locations_from_Assessing_mesophotic_coral_ecosystems_inside_and_outside_a_Caribbean_marine_protected_area/7206641 Site indicates the survey site. Sites were: CO – Colombia, HE – Herradura, PJ – Palancar Jardines, PT – Punta Tunich, PU – Purgatorio, SR – Santa Rosa, TT – Transito Transbordador, VB – Villa Blanca. Area indicates whether within the National Marine Park (P) or in an unprotected area (N). Depth indicates the survey depth (m). Direction indicates whether transects were conducted following the reef depth contour broadly north (N) or south (S) from the GPS location. All GPS points given in WGS84 format. 2018-10-15 09:46:31 mesophotic coral ecosystems cozumel mexico marine protected areas deep reef conservation deep reef refuga coral reef ecology