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US Coral Reefs - Imperiled National Treasures
Black-band disease is primarily caused by cyanobacteria, but the causes of white-band disease and yellow-band disease are unknown. ... may be changing as a result of global warming. The susceptibility of corals to disease may be on the rise as a result of human activities. Many human activities ...
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CHAMP - Coral Reef Biology - NOAA's Coral Health and Monitoring Program
The first disease identified was named Black-band disease because the disease itself appears as a black line a few millimeters wide across the surface of a coral colony. Black-band disease ... band disease. White-band disease starts killing coral tissue at the base of the coral colony and moves up towards the tips at about the same rate as black-band disease. The cause of white-band disease ...
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CHAMP - Coral Disease Identification and Information - NOAA's Coral Health and Monitoring Program
Disease Identification and Information - NOAA's Coral Health and Monitoring ... Disease Identification and Information Characterized Diseases Algal Galls Aspergillosis Bacterial bleaching Black band disease Dark spots disease Plague (White Plague) White band disease White Pox Yellow band disease Welcome Characterized Diseases Uncharacterized Diseases Environment Literature Glossary Coral Disease ...
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CHAMP - Coral Disease Identification and Information - NOAA's Coral Health and Monitoring Program
Contradictory descriptions are found on various disease identification cards and Web sites (for example, the same name of “red band disease” has been given to five very different observations of cyanobacteria on corals). To ensure high quality presentation of coral disease knowledge, we have chosen ...
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Hawai'i Coral Reef Network -- References
"Ecology of the black band disease microbial consortium." Proc. Eighth International Coral Reef Symposium 1: 597-600. Richardson, L. L. (1997). "Occurrence of the black band disease cyanobacterium on healthy corals ... of type II white band disease in acroporid corals." Revista de Biologia Tropical 46(Supplement 5): 199-203. Rutzler, K. and D. Santavy (1983). "The black band disease of Atlantic reef ...
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Earham College-Biology226-Blueheaded Wrasse
Coral is unique in that it lives a ... too much of anything can lead to problems. Diseases such as, Rapid Waste Disease, Yellow Pox Disease, White and Black Band Disease, and infections such as Aspergillosis (Smith, 2003) can cause large mortality ...
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Coral Bleaching and Disease Affect Broward Reefs
Reefs GCRA OVERVIEW FAQ NEWS ARTICLES PHOTOS REEF ISSUES RESTORATION PAPERS LINKS Coral Bleaching and Disease Affect Broward Reefs September 19, 2003, Fort Lauderdale, Fl. New outbreaks of coral bleaching and ... studies found 61.5% of all branching Staghorn coral colonies were adversely affected by white band diseases (range 55% to 68%), and 48% of all massive corals were bleached (range 39 ...
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21 June 2002
Caribbean, has recently been devastated by the white pox disease, one of the most destructive coral afflictions known. Now researchers have shown that a common ... . This is the second coral disease shown to be linked to bacteria found in sewage, he notes; last month, researchers reported that sewage-associated bugs cause black band disease, another coral scourge on ...
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Office of Habitat Conservation
One aspect of this research involves an examination of the spread of yellow-band disease among Montastraea annularis colonies off Mona ... band disease, yellow-band disease and white plague. Coral Disease and Health Consortium In response to the concerns over emerging coral diseases, the U.S. Coral Reef Task Force recommended formation of the Coral Disease ...
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