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Mesophotic Coral Ecosystems - NCCOS - National Centers for Coastal ...
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Imagine a coral reef. Chances are you are thinking about those corals that live in the top 100 feet (30 m) of the ocean. In tropical and subtropical ...
Mesophotic Coral Ecosystems - NCCOS - National Centers for Coastal ...
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Investigating Mesophotic Coral Reefs in Hawaii; Description. This book summarizes what is known about mesophotic coral ecosystems (MCEs) ...
National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science - NCCOS
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Shallow Water Corals Coral reefs are living, three-dimensional, underwater structures that provide habitat to algae, fish, crustaceans, and other ...
Coral Ecosystem - NCCOS - National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science
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The Coral Disease and Health Consortium is a network of field and laboratory scientists, coral reef managers, and agency representatives devoted to ...
Ecology, Integrity and Status of Caribbean Mesophotic Coral Reefs
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With the overall health of shallow coral reefs in decline, it is important to understand the value and role of mesophotic coral ecosystems in tropical ...
Coral Polyp Anatomy - Coral Disease & Health Consortium
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Coral Polyp Anatomy Corals, often mistaken for plants due to their flower-like appearance, are animals that generally exist in the form of colonies ...
Home - Coral Disease & Health Consortium
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Welcome to the CDHCThe Coral Health and Disease Consortium is a collective of scientists focused on preserving and protecting coral reef ...
How do Ocean Currents Connect Coral Reefs among Islands in the Mariana ...
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Coral ecosystems are sustained by young fish and corals born locally, and by those drifting from other reefs on ocean currents. Identifying and ...
Coral Reproduction - Coral Disease & Health Consortium
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Coral Reproduction Corals, like many sessile organisms that are unable to search for compatible partners, have adapted unique reproductive strategies ...
Investigating Mesophotic Coral Reefs in Hawaii - NCCOS - National ...
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With the overall health of shallow coral reefs in decline, it is important to understand the value and role of mesophotic coral ecosystems in tropical ...
Coral Assessment and Restoration Results Released for U.S. Caribbean ...
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Coral reefs buffer coastlines from erosion and inundation by reducing wave energy and wave height, reducing risk to people and infrastructure from ...
National Coral Reef Monitoring Program Implementation: Biological and ...
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The National Coral Reef Monitoring Program (NCRMP) is a framework for conducting sustained observations of biological, climate, and socioeconomic ...
Blushing Star Coral from Deeper Reefs May Help Replenish Shallow Reefs ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/blushing-star-coral-from-deeper-reefs-may-help-replenish-shallow-reefs-in-the-florida-keys/
A colony of blushing star coral, Stephanocoenia intersepta, on a mesophotic reef in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary.Credit: Ryan Eckert ...
Long-distance Reefs May Be Key to Coral Recovery From Bleaching in ...
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The coral’s recovery depends on adaptation capabilities, fishing pressure, overall number of stressors, reef conditions before the event, and degree ...
Understanding Coral Ecosystem Connectivity in the Gulf of Mexico from ...
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The coral reef ecosystems of the southeast United States provide habitat, food, and shelter to hundreds of species of fishes and invertebrates. Their ...
Mission: Iconic Reefs - NCCOS - National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science
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The coral reefs at the foot of Florida are legendary, making up a barrier reef that spans more than 255 continuous miles making it the fifth longest ...
New Report Evaluates Health of U.S. Coral Reefs - NCCOS
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Cover page of Coral Reef Condition: A Status Report for U.S. Coral Reefs.Credit NOAA. NCCOS scientists contributed to the newly released national ...
Benthic Habitat Mapping of Coral Reefs in Florida, Caribbean, and the ...
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Coral reef ecosystems are enormously valuable culturally, ecologically, and economically, but they are declining because of human influences. Our ...
Assessing the Threat of Hypoxia to Coral Reefs
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The coral reef ecosystems of the southeast United States provide habitat, food, and shelter to hundreds of species of fish and invertebrates. Their ...
Understanding Socioeconomic Connections to Coral Reefs in Guam, Round ...
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A shallow coral reef borders a coastline in Guam. Credit: Christian Paul Benitez. Household surveys conducted between January and April 2023 in Guam ...