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Selected Bibliography on Corals & Storms
H. Gladfelter and M. Bythell. 1993b. Chronic and catastrophic natural mortality of three common Caribbean reef corals. Coral Reefs 12: 143-152. Connell, J. H. 1972. Community interactions on marine rocky ... D. C. Potts. 1992. Influences of habitat and natural disturbances on contributions of massive Porites corals to reef communities. Marine Biology 114: 479-493. Edmunds, P. J. and J. D. Witman. ...
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Hawai'i Coral Reef Network -- References
Revista de Biologia Tropical 46(Supplement 5): 199-203. Rutzler, K. and D. Santavy (1983). "The black band disease of Atlantic reef corals. I. Description of the cyanophyte pathogen." P.S.Z.N.I: Marine Ecology 4: 301-319. Rutzler, K., D. Santavy and A. Antonius (1983). "The black band disease of Atlantic reef corals ...
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A Solution for Corals in Peril
A Solution for Corals in Peril GCRA OVERVIEW FAQ NEWS ARTICLES PHOTOS REEF ISSUES RESTORATION PAPERS LINKS A Solution for Corals in Peril (Click here for a PDF) New GCRA PDF BiorockŪ Overview ... 1998 warming, fewer than 5% of the natural reef corals survived. But on our GCRA reefs, 80% of corals not only survived, they flourished. Corals from these reefs are now recolonizing the surrounding natural ...
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NOAA's Coral Reef Reporter's Tip Sheet - Week 41
Red Sea, suggesting that these reef corals are the healthiest in the world. One apparent bit of ... damaged by blast fishing." According to Global Coordinator and coral reef biologist Dr. Gregor Hodgson, these results are an urgent reminder ... basis. FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE INTERNATIONAL YEAR OF THE REEF , PLEASE CONTACT: Matt Stout Office of Public and Constituent Affairs ...
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International Declaration of Reef Rights
Reef corals are injured or killed when water temperatures increase above tolerance thresholds and when pH levels are reduced so far that corals cannot create their skeletons. Divers and boaters can damage reefs by touching, kicking, removing corals, anchoring on reefs and running into them. ...
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Corals of Hawai'i
Corals of Hawai'i Corals of Hawai'i Family Poritidae Porites General description: calices 5-sided polygons; well developed septa ... plates that form a continuous porous surface; calyx walls form a ring. Habitat: wave-exposed reef flats. Porites lobata - lobe coral Growth form: branches form large lobes, never thin or finger ...
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Corals
Corals Explore Play and learn | Network | Surf Go back Corals Corals are small, sedentary marine animals that occur in dense colonies in warm shallow waters of oceans. Reef-building corals are scattered ... and adhesives. Reef- building corals are generally found at depths of less than 46 m, where there is sunlight and clear water through which the sunlight penetrates better. Reef-building corals, ...
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CRC Reef Research Centre
Reefs Reef facts: Great Barrier Reef What is a coral? What is the Great Barrier Reef? How does a coral reef form? How do corals reproduce? How do corals grow? Types of corals Soft corals Coral bleaching Coral disease Plants and Animals Reef ...
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CRC Reef Research Centre
Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area (incorporated as CRC Reef Research Centre Ltd) is a knowledge-based partnership of coral reef managers, researchers and industry. CRC Reef ... Great Barrier Reef Coral bleaching Understanding the adaptability of corals Predicting ecosystem effects Developing remediation or reseeding methods Establishing monitoring networks Understanding the health of corals Crown ...
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Reef Relief - The Coral Reef Ecosystem
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 ... Reef 2004 Contact Us Coral reefs are the most biologically diverse marine eco-systems on earth, rivaled only by the tropical rainforests on land. Corals ... of the various diseases that afflict corals, and pictures of their effects on ...
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