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Pemuteran Coral Reef Restoration Project (Bali)
The earlier structures are described in the previous workshop report. SITE 18 new coral nursery structures were built and installed in March 2001 along the ... deep. They are roughly lined up, forming a natural snorkelling and diving trail. STRUCTURES The new coral nursery structures are made of welded construction steel bars, mainly of 1 centimeter and 1. ...
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GCRA Project in Bali Wins Award  For top Coastal Ecology Project
World Summit, held in Bali in late May and early June. Twenty-eight GCRA coral nursery structures are installed in the Pemuteran Village Marine Protected Area in Northwest Bali, Indonesia, in ... local stakeholders. With a total length of 300 meters, this is the largest Biorock coral reef nursery and restoration project worldwide, exceeding the combined sizes of all other ongoing projects in ...
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A - Z Index | Oceans, Coasts, & Estuaries | U.S. EPA
Bold, Ocean Survey Vessel BOLD Annual Report 2006 C Case Studies: Organizational Structures Relevant to Implementation of Comprehensive ... that often attract human development also provide essential food, cover, migratory corridors, breeding/nursery areas for a broad array of coastal and marine organisms. Habitat loss ...
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Protecting U.S. Deep-Sea Corals through Legislation
Corals through Legislation Deep-sea coral species build spectacular structures on the seafloor. These biogenic communities provide shelter, feeding habitats and breeding and nursery grounds to fish and invertebrate species ... within areas of deep sea corals. Fact sheets on deep sea coral legislation [PDF] Deep sea coral language in the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act More ...
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Clear-cutting the Oceans
Structures in marine benthic communities are generally much smaller than ... Fishery Conservation and Management Act that aim to protect nursery and feeding habitat for commercial fishes. Using the precautionary ... fish habitat. Groupers were abundant on deep-sea Oculina coral reefs off Florida's Atlantic Coast before trawling began; ...
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Office of Habitat Conservation
Unlike ... among aggregating species, a hiding place from predators, a nursery area for juveniles, and substrate for invertebrates. For instance ... access and study cold-water coral. Deep-Sea Coral Collection Protocol The Deep-Sea Coral Collection Protocol provides an overview ...
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A few white tip and ... the fringing reef at Gardner were a black tip reef shark nursery, as were the waters inside the lagoon. But the sharks ...
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Coral Reef Protection | Habitat Protection | US EPA
Different species of coral build structures of various sizes and shapes ("brain corals," "fan corals," etc.), creating amazing diversity and complexity in the coral reef ecosystem. Various coral species tend to be ... sound management plans for coral reefs and other coastal and marine resources. Man has had a long association with reefs. They are important fishery and nursery areas, and more recently ...
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UNEP/GRID-Arendal - Publications - In Dead Water - Coral Reefs
Some species, such as Lophelia, can form large, complex, 3-dimensional reef structures several metres in height. The largest reef so far was discovered in 2002 is ... hotspots and home, feeding and nursery grounds for a vast number of other organisms, including commercial fish and shellfish species. Figure 7:Distribution of coldwater and tropical coral reefs. The coldwater reefs ...
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