Table 2

Gunderson population model estimate comparisons for 2004 and 2021 for total suitable available substrate coverage at intertidal and island sites in Strangford Lough.

Intertidal area Substratum correction factor* Area suitable for settlement Standing stock Oysters+ 2004 Standing stock Oysters+ 2021
m2 (x106) m2 (x106)*
29, 591 Region 1. North (0. 056) 11.000 964,000 58,212
  Region 2. East (0. 236) 1.064 1000 88,242
  Region 3. West (0. 027) 0.146 500 350
  Total 12.21 964,600 146,804

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