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== 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]] (Lydia Neal and Amanda Gaffey) | ||
[[Disease]] (Maite Ghazaleh and Kathyn Cobleigh) | [[Disease]] (Maite Ghazaleh and Kathyn Cobleigh) | ||
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[[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.)]] (Chelsea Krivanek and Kristina Hsieh) | ||
[[CoralMining|Coral Mining]] | [[CoralMining|Coral Mining]] | ||
Revision as of 09:31, 16 January 2013
Threats to Corals and Coral Reefs
Natural Threats
Human-induced Threats (some of these may be both natural and human-induced)
Bleaching (Lydia Neal and Amanda Gaffey)
Disease (Maite Ghazaleh and Kathyn Cobleigh)
Sediment Overload (ex. from deforestation)
Invasive Species (Andrew Ireland and Kristen Taulbee)
Long-range Transport of Dust and Other Pollutants (ex. African dust or wildfire emissions)
The Coral Trade (jewelry, aquariums, etc.) (Chelsea Krivanek and Kristina Hsieh)