Coral reefs are some of the most productive and diverse ecosystems in the world; however, they are also some of the most threatened. This paper addresses a number of the most common questions regarding coral reef biology, coral reef health, and the ecological and economic benefits coral reefs provide. The focus is on coral reefs in Florida.
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6 p. pdf. Includes colored illustrations and bibliographical references.
These reports describe a project aimed at expanding results from samples of Porites astreoides, Montastraea faveolata, and M. cavernosa at 3 depth zones (shallow, mid and deep) in reefs in the Upper
Florida Keys, as well ...
The Florida Keys BleachWatch program utilizes community volunteers who regularly report on the occurrence, or absence, of coral bleaching, as well as basic environmental conditions from the reef. Five BleachWatch training ...
This report describes a project aimed at collecting samples from Porites astreoides, Montastrea faveolata and M. cavernosa species of coral at three depth zones (shallow, mid and deep) in reefs in the Upper Florida Keys, ...
