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== Natural Threats == | == Natural Threats == | ||
[[Cyclones|Tropical Cyclones]] | [[Cyclones|Tropical Cyclones]] | ||
[[Earthquakes|Earthquakes and Tsunamis]] | [[Earthquakes|Earthquakes and Tsunamis]] | ||
== Human-induced Threats (some of these may be both natural and human-induced) == | == Human-induced Threats (some of these may be both natural and human-induced) == | ||
[[Bleaching]] | [[Bleaching]] | ||
[[Disease]] | [[Disease]] | ||
[[Pollution]] | [[Pollution]] | ||
[[Overfishing]] | [[Overfishing]] | ||
[[PhysicalDamage|Physical Damage]] | [[PhysicalDamage|Physical Damage]] | ||
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[[Sediment|Sediment Overload (ex. from deforestation)]] | [[Sediment|Sediment Overload (ex. from deforestation)]] | ||
[[InvasiveSpecies|Invasive Species]] | [[InvasiveSpecies|Invasive Species]] | ||
[[AirPollution|Long-range Transport of Dust and Other Pollutants (ex. African dust or wildfire emissions)]] | [[AirPollution|Long-range Transport of Dust and Other Pollutants (ex. African dust or wildfire emissions)]] | ||
[[CoralTrade|The Coral Trade (jewelry, aquariums, etc.)]] | [[CoralTrade|The Coral Trade (jewelry, aquariums, etc.)]] | ||
[[CoralMining|Coral Mining]] | [[CoralMining|Coral Mining]] | ||
Revision as of 08:56, 16 April 2013
Threats to Corals and Coral Reefs
Natural Threats
Human-induced Threats (some of these may be both natural and human-induced)
Sediment Overload (ex. from deforestation)
Long-range Transport of Dust and Other Pollutants (ex. African dust or wildfire emissions)