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Coral Reef Conservation

Coral reef conservation field work by Dr. Stuart Sandin, Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego, looking at human impacts on coral reef ecosyste...

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Kingman Reef pristine coral wilderness

Kingman reef in the remote Line Islands provide a glimpse into the past, what coral reefs were like before human intervention. EDF scientist Rod Fujita narra...

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Coral Reefs in the Microbial Seas - Perspectives on Ocean Science

Microbes rule the reef. They determine both coral reef health and decline. Exploration of their diverse roles in these ecosystems has become possible only re...

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Science Bulletins: Coral Reefs: Seeking in the Pristine

An international group of scientists led by the Scripps Institution of Oceangraphy has released major findings from an ongoing expedition to the Line Islands...

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Coral Reef Decline with the Loss of Sharks

For millions of years, sharks have played an important role in the marine environment, but around the world, shark populations are declining. This has seriou...

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Coral-algal Phase Shift

There is no such thing as a pristine coral reef left in the world. All regions show some sign of impact and decline leaving regions impacted with extreme cas...

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Shark Eden

Marine ecologist and National Geographic Fellow Enric Sala calls the reefs of the southern Line Islands Shark Eden. They may be the most pristine coral reefs...

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Kiritimati - Christmas Island Documentary - Between Sky and Ocean

Kiritimati or Christmas Island is a Pacific Ocean raised coral atoll in the northern Line Islands, and part of the Republic of Kiribati. The island has the g...

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Raja Ampat, Papua, Indonesia - Diving the Most Bio-Diverse Reefs on the Planet

October 2012 Liveaboard - "Pearl of Papua" Video Chapters: 00:00 Wayag Islands 02:14 Underwater & Schools of Fish 03:47 Sharks 05:30 Mantas 06:52 Turtle 07:2...

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Ocean Now Project: The Importance of Pristine Coral Reefs

National Geographic's Ocean Now is a project to study the last healthy, undisturbed places in the ocean. Join Dr. Enric Sala and a team of scientists as they...

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Macroalgal Overgrowth

The declining health of coral reefs is associated with a phase-shift from predominantly coral to macro-algal dominated reefs (Done 1992). Top-down control by...

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U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Guide - Part 1

http://www.resumesanta.com/travel_guide/caribbean_travel_guide/ U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Guide - Part 1. The U.S. Virgin Islands is an unincorporated organ...

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