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Hawai'i Coral Reef Network -- Links
REEFNET: an Internet information service designed to increase the understanding of coral reef ecosystems world wide Save our coral reefs: ten easy steps to save coral reefs ... major programs of public education and outreach about coral reefs and coral reef destruction; to assess the conditions of coral reefs worldwide; to work with local communities and reef ...
coralreefnetwork.com

Coral Reefs in National Parks
Damage to coral is caused by over fishing, pollution, starfish infestation and illegal harvesting of coral ...
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Mass Coral Bleaching, intro
CORAL REEF ECOSYSTEM DYNAMICS - How does “nutrient” cycling work on the reefs? - How do these systems respond to changes in “nutrient ... . In recent years an alarming new trend has developed in coral reefs worldwide; large numbers are turning white, and many are dying. On some reefs the majority of corals have been eliminated, and many ...
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11th International Coral Reef Symposium
Coral Reef Symposium (ICRS) convenes as a major scientific conference to provide the latest knowledge about coral reefs worldwide. Natural scientists, resource managers and users, conservationists, economists, and educators meet together to advance coral ... on coral reefs worldwide, officially sanctions ICRS meetings. The United States and Florida will co-host the 11th International Coral Reef ...
nova.edu

WWF - Coral reefs: threats
Coral reefs have survived tens of thousands of years of natural change, but many of them may not be able to survive the havoc wrought by humankind. Roughly one-quarter of coral reefs worldwide are already considered damaged beyond repair, with another two-thirds under serious threat. Major threats to coral reefs and their habitats include: ...
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WWF - Increasing protection: coral reefs and mangrove forests
Why protect corals and mangroves? Roughly one-fifth of coral reefs worldwide are already considered damaged beyond repair, with another ... worldwide coral reef degradation Report: 2004 status of coral reefs Factsheet: WWF Coral Reef Advocacy Initiative (pdf) Project: Friends of the Reef, Indonesia To magnify and accelerate coral conservation, WWF's Global Marine Programme established a Coral Reefs ...
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Save the Coral Reefs Campaign
To encourage action to preserve and protect coral reefs worldwide To achieve these goals, PCRF is forming strategic alliances with people and organizations interested in or already working to preserve reefs ... ratification of a worldwide treaty. Building Blocks of the Save the Coral Reefs Campaign The first step in this campaign is to build awareness about the coral reef crisis ...
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US Coral Reefs - Imperiled National Treasures
Why are coral reefs in peril? Coral reefs can be damaged ... is being done to protect coral reefs? Scientists worldwide are working to understand the impacts of natural processes and human activities on the health and sustainability of coral reefs. In the United ...
www.policyalmanac.org

CHAMP - Home - NOAA's Coral Health and Monitoring Program
In order to answer a variety of questions related to coral reefs and this program we have included an ... participating in ongoing discussions via email we also have our coral-list listserve available to you, currently serving over 2000 subscribers worldwide. These services and more can be accessed via the top ...
www.coral.aoml.noaa.gov

CHAMP - Coral Bleaching - NOAA's Coral Health and Monitoring Program
(Hoegh-Guldberg 1999) and El Nino events are expected to increase in frequency, strength and duration, endangering the future survival of coral reefs. It has ... Coral reef bleaching: ecological perspectives. Coral Reefs 12: 1-17. Glynn PW, DÂ’Croz L (1990) Experimental evidence for high temperature stress as the cause of El Nino coincident coral mortality. Coral Reefs ...
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