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PISCES - Florida Everglades
U | V | W | X | Y | Z Back to Index A ahermatypic - non reef-building corals. algae - a diverse group of photosynthetic organisms that lack roots, stems, leaves, and vascular tissues. Examples ... by which calcium carbonate in ocean water is changed into solid limestone by corals and coralline algae, resulting in the building of coral reef structures. calcium carbonate - compound consisting of calcium ...
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References - SPS Coral Care: An Interview with Dana Riddle
AWC uses the Kalkwasser (limewater) addition method. It also uses small Kalkreactors to maintain an adequate alkalinity. (Ed. note: 8 to 12 dKH depending on whether you wish to grow, or not to grow, coralline algae. Use the low number if you do not, the higher one if you do). AWC maintains their systems at a dKH of ...
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CHAMP - Links - NOAA's Coral Health and Monitoring Program
REEF) South Florida Dive Journal Extensive Studies Coral Reef Degradation in the Indian Ocean (CORDIO) World Conservation Monitoring Center Planetary Coral Reef Foundation Cyanide on Coral Reefs Nongeniculate Coralline Algae page Cnidaria Home Page An Underwater History of Honokowai, Hawaii (1988-1995) General Information Foto Search Image Library and Archives both royalty-free and rights-managed ...
www.coral.aoml.noaa.gov

Coral reefs of Hawai'i
Over hundreds to thousands of years these accretions form a solid framework, or reef, close to shore called a fringing reef. Most of the reefs in the main Hawaiian islands (Hawaii to Kauai) are fringing ...
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HCRI Research Program
These results demonstrate how rapidly algal communities can establish and develop on Hawaiian reefs ... and Celia Smith (University of Hawaii) will lead this effort. Ecological Success of Alien/Invasive Algae in Hawaii. Results of this study (to be led by Cindy Hunter of the Waikiki ...
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Seaweed update 2005
Subtidal Irish moss beds ...are increasingly overgrown and replaced by a turf of coralline algae, and by many types of soft annual seaweeds as shown here. A membranous red seaweed here ... few Irish moss holdfasts are left. Below the bare granite zone, Irish moss is being replaced by coralline algae. The same rock shown in the previous two photos, underwater view. Aerial view of shallow ...
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White Rocks gallery
Scotia. The underwater granite contours illustrated on this page were never visible decades ago, because these rocks were always completely covered by perennial seaweeds, mainly by kelp, but also by rockweeds and some Irish moss. Coralline algae, which once formed a pink encrusting under-story below the taller, dark seaweed canopy, has now bleached to white, ...
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Mysterious New Diseases Devastate Coral Reefs
Other inhabitants of reefs are beginning to come down with diseases as well. Dr. Goreau said sponges, coralline algae and sea urchins were also succumbing to new illnesses, further threatening the health of reef communities. Coral reef biologists ...
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Rocky Intertidal Field Trip
Some organisms even live on top of others (epiphytes such as bryozoans, encrusting and coralline algae). Seaweed provides cover and traps moisture for many different organisms while the tide is out. Juvenile lobsters live in the lowest part of the intertidal zone. These areas are only exposed during the lowest tides of ...
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CRC Reef Research Centre
Red macroalgae. Photo by AIMS The most common red algae in coral reef environments are the calcareous coralline algae. The algae form hard crusts on the reef surface, cementing together ... Barrier Reef region herbivores are generally not fished. In general, there is little evidence that algae can overgrow healthy, established corals. The recovery of live coral cover after a disturbance, however ...
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