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NSUOC Faculty and Staff Profiles
... addition, the effectiveness of different settlement substrata at attracting coral recruits and the transplantation of juvenile corals collected on settlement plates will be evaluated as methods that could potentially be utilized to ...
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NOAA Helps National Coral Reef Institute Grow Coral in Laboratory for Transplantation to Damaged Reefs
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) -funded research, and will transplant them to restore damaged coral reefs. Producing juvenile corals from the ... took several days to about a week before the larvae were competent to settle. The juvenile corals are being kept in indoor aquaria at the NCRI facility at the Nova Southeastern ...
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The Oceanic Resource Foundation: Underwater Photography / Marine Conservation
They catch none of the juvenile fish so vital to the stocks' future. Next to nothing ... Coastal development has consumed mangrove forests and salt marshes. Reef corals and marine mammals are falling victim to new diseases, perhaps ... marine biologist from Northeastern University, "we'll see more declines in corals, fishes, marine mammals and seabirds. That spells disaster for ...
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NOAA Fisheries Feature
Four Nations Discuss Management of High Seas Bottom Trawling in the North ... to reduce unwanted bycatch of sharks, and identification of areas that serve as nurseries for juvenile sharks. Summary of International Activities Related to Reduction of Bycatch of Sea Turtles in ...
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CHAMP - Coral Reef Biology - NOAA's Coral Health and Monitoring Program
On the flip side, many juvenile fish species utilize neighboring mangrove and seagrass habitats for refuge and migrate to the ... -band disease. Massive brain and star corals are the most affected by Black-band, whereas, elkhorn, staghorn, and pillar corals resist infection. Healthy corals can become infected with Black-band disease ...
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Pelekane Bay: 20 years of change
Among corals, declines in both abundance and species diversity are common response to increased rates ... surgeonfishes. In 1996, the community was represented by a much more divers mix of juvenile parrotfish, surgeonfishes, snappers, and wrasses. Thus, the overall similarity of the communities between ...
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Discovery.com - Life on the Reef: Today from the Bahamas - Dispatch 12
"(But) corals are the reef builders," Sean notes. "Without that three-dimensional ... before." Like pirates who have hijaked the reef, algae kill corals in several ways. Some algae coat entire areas of the ... says. "There are positive signs: for instance, there's lots of juvenile coral around." "But," he adds, after a moment of reflection, " ...
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Discovery.com - Life on the Reef: Today from the Bahamas - Dispatch 12
"(But) corals are the reef builders," Sean notes. "Without that three-dimensional ... before." Like pirates who have hijacked the reef, algae kill corals in several ways. Some algae coat entire areas of the ... says. "There are positive signs: for instance, there's lots of juvenile coral around." "But," he adds, after a moment of reflection, " ...
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Earham College-Biology226-Blueheaded Wrasse
(Norton, Costello, 1996). Juvenile Blue Headed Wrasse often act as cleaner fish (Hood). They also eat plankton ... sunniest (Ocean World, 2003). When sea temperatures rise or other stresses occur the corals expel their zooxanthellae. This is called coral bleaching. One environmental concern is global ...
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Nova Scotia, I see a parallel in the die-off of plankton-feeding corals in the tropics. What does this mean? It means there has been a slow-down ... bottom-trawling, catching things that they aren’t targeting, killing turtles and dolphins, birds and juvenile fish. However, what the industry cannot or will not square with is the mounting scientific ...
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