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CHAMP - Coral Reef Biology - NOAA's Coral Health and Monitoring Program
Aside from their awe-inspiring vertical relief, coral ...
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CHAMP - Coral Disease Identification and Information - NOAA's Coral Health and Monitoring Program
Coral Reef Symposium. Australia, 157-162 Frias-Lopez J, Zerkle A, Bonheyo G Fouke B (2002). 'Partitioning of bacterial communities between seawater and healthy, black band diseased, and dead coral surfaces.' Applied and Environmental Microbiology 68 (5):2214-2228 Garrett P Ducklow P (1975). 'Coral disease in Bermuda.' ...
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Southern Line Islands Expedition, Coral Reef Preservation Information, Facts -- National Geographic
Explorers GRANTS AND PROGRAMS Southern Line Islands Expedition Coral Study In the isolated Southern Line Islands, researchers are exploring healthy coral for clues about saving the world's endangered reefs. Photograph by Enric Sala Project Location A team of reef ecologists will examine the Southern Line Islands' pristine coral ...
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Caribbean Coral Reefs May Be "Silent Victims" of Violent 2004 Hurrican Season
Significant damage from the hurricanes could have ... more common storms. "Hurricanes have lashed the Caribbean for thousands of years, and healthy coral reefs have been able to rebound because Nature allows them to regenerate," Cousteau explained ...
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Coral Reefs: Rainforests of the Sea script
But generally coral cannot form reefs in cold water. Biologists believe that cold water inhibits the coral's ability to excrete the calcium carbonate necessary for reef building. Healthy coral reefs ... will be attracted to it. In time, a giant new coral reef community will arise from these humble beginnings. Healthy coral reefs are clearly very important to sustaining life in the ...
oceanicresearch.org

Coral grief
Against a background of rising sea temperatures, every extra blip on the temperature graph produces coral carnage. Coral reefs, he says, are becoming ‘the first ecosystems to suffer large-scale damage ... coral and ultimately the reef itself. An international study based at the United States Government’s National Center for Atmospheric Research concluded in April that, as a result, even healthy coral ...
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Coral Reef Introduction Letter
Why should we care about coral reefs? Coral reefs are important to our future. Reefs are ... healthy coral reefs. In the United States, the Department of Commerce's National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is the primary federal agency responsible for the stewardship of marine resources including coral ...
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NOAA's Reporter's Coral Reef Tip Sheet - Week 33
The estimated commercial ex-vessel value (how much fishermen get for their catch) of federally managed coral reef-dependent species in the ... processing plants. Without help, increasingly unhealthy coral reefs will lead to biologically and economically degraded coral reef-dependent fisheries. Related Item The Coral Reef Conservation Act of 1997 (H. ...
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Reef Relief - Coral Reef Conservation: Science Education News Photos and Information
Coral Reef Ecosystem All About the Coral Reef Threats to the Reef Florida Keys Coral Reef Ecology Course Seagrasses, Mangroves, Wetlands Healthy Coral Florida Reef Typical Reef Fish Endangered Species Coral ... Coral Photo Monitoring Survey Image Archive The Coral Nursery Project Endangered Species Healthy Coral Reef Fish Expedition to Cuba Reef Life Photos by Larry Benvenuti Images of the coral ...
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Coral Bleaching and Disease Affect Broward Reefs
Fort Lauderdale, Fl. New outbreaks of coral bleaching and disease, affecting a major Florida coral reef, are currently underway in the waters off ... by Cry of the Water and Global Coral Reef Alliance, evaluated the health of over 450 coral colonies in two separate areas. The ... beach dredge-filling and are not comparable to the still healthy reefs in front of Fort Lauderdale. The latter reefs are ...
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