Seeding reefs with Diadema antillarum to enhance coral recovery in Puerto Rico, 2014 annual report

Griffin, Sean P., 1973-

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Seeding reefs with Diadema antillarum to enhance coral recovery in Puerto Rico, 2014 annual report

2014
By Griffin, Sean P., 1973-

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Alternative Title:

2014 annual report, seeding reefs with Diadema antillarum to enhance coral recovery in Puerto Rico
Personal Author:

Griffin, Sean P., 1973-
Corporate Authors:

United States, National Marine Fisheries Service ; United States, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, ; Coral Reef Conservation Program (U.S.)
NOAA Program & Office:

NMFS (National Marine Fisheries Service) ; CoRIS (Coral Reef Information System)
Description:

This report describes efforts to increase populations of D. antillarum at a reefs in La Parguera and at restored reef in Guayanilla, Puerto Rico and to monitor the results of such efforts. The long-term goal of this project is to enhance coral reef resiliency, such as increasing (coral recruitment, survival, and growth and decreasing algal abundance by introducing herbivorous benthic organisms.
Keywords:

Conservation Coral Reef Conservation Corals Diadema Antillarum Sea Urchin Culture Coral Reef Conservation Diadema Antillarum Sea Urchin Culture
CoRIS Project ID:

CRCP Project ID ; 1132
Document Type:

Miscellaneous
Place as Subject:

Puerto Rico
Rights Information:

Public Domain
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Library
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urn:sha256:66e29733943eb012c4dff3c0d03fbf165c8ae42d7640d608e9e8f25629573246
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https://repository.library.noaa.gov/view/noaa/12863/noaa_12863_DS1.pdf
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