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List of 15 records

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1. Resources Overview: Eastern Caribbean, Antigua and Barbuda. Antigua and Barbuda, together with the tiny uninhabited island of Redonda, are an independent Caribbean nation. Coral reefs are relatively widespread in the coastal waters. Antigua has so...
Antigua and Barbuda, together with the tiny uninhabited island of Redonda, are an independent Caribbean nation. Coral reefs are relatively widespread in the coastal waters. Antigua has some fringing reefs, but also more extensive, though intermitt...

2. Resources Overview: Eastern Caribbean, Anguilla. Anguilla is an overseas territory of the UK, and consists of a small carbonate island together with a number of smaller offshore cays. Fringing reefs are widespread, particularly on the south coast, an...
Anguilla is an overseas territory of the UK, and consists of a small carbonate island together with a number of smaller offshore cays. Fringing reefs are widespread, particularly on the south coast, and there are other reefs on the offshore cays. Ang...

3. Resources Overview: Australia and Papua New Guinea, Australia. Australia is an island continent with an extensive tropical coastline. Its western shores mark the southeastern margins of the Indian Ocean while, to the east, it provides the southwester...
Australia is an island continent with an extensive tropical coastline. Its western shores mark the southeastern margins of the Indian Ocean while, to the east, it provides the southwestern boundary of the Pacific Ocean. Between these two is a complex...

4. Resources Overview: Micronesia, American Samoa. American Samoa is a U.S. Territory located approximately 4,200 km south of Hawai’i. It is the southernmost of all U.S. possessions and the only U.S. jurisdiction in the South Pacific. American Samoa com...
American Samoa is a U.S. Territory located approximately 4,200 km south of Hawai’i. It is the southernmost of all U.S. possessions and the only U.S. jurisdiction in the South Pacific. American Samoa comprises seven islands (five volcanic islands and ...

5. Resources Overview: Micronesia, American Samoa. 20592Craig et al. (2000)1 suggested that American Samoa’s oceanic waters demonstrate excellent quality, and there are no indications that oceanic water quality has since changed. Furthermore, the water ...
20592Craig et al. (2000)1 suggested that American Samoa’s oceanic waters demonstrate excellent quality, and there are no indications that oceanic water quality has since changed. Furthermore, the water quality problems that emerged in Pago Pago Harbo...

6. Resources Overview: Micronesia, American Samoa. The status of coral reefs in American Samoa is mixed. There are notable improvements, but other serious problems persist. Generally, corals are in good condition, having recovered from massive cyclone d...
The status of coral reefs in American Samoa is mixed. There are notable improvements, but other serious problems persist. Generally, corals are in good condition, having recovered from massive cyclone damage in 1991. More recent but moderate damage o...

7. Resources Overview: Micronesia, American Samoa. The Territory of American Samoa consists of 5 volcanic islands and 2 atolls in the central South Pacific Ocean. The islands are small, ranging in size from the heavily populated main island of Tutuila (...
The Territory of American Samoa consists of 5 volcanic islands and 2 atolls in the central South Pacific Ocean. The islands are small, ranging in size from the heavily populated main island of Tutuila (142 km2 ) to the uninhabited and remote Rose Ato...

8. Resources Overview: Australia and Papua New Guinea, Australia. Coral Sea Reefs and Islands: These reefs grow around oceanic islands and seamounts scattered across 780 000km2 of ocean east of the GBR. Some remote reefs are visited by tourism operato...
Coral Sea Reefs and Islands: These reefs grow around oceanic islands and seamounts scattered across 780 000km2 of ocean east of the GBR. Some remote reefs are visited by tourism operators (for example, Osprey Reef, Flinders Reef) but most are rarel...

9. Resources Overview: Australia and Papua New Guinea, Australia. Osprey Reefis an oceanic seamount 340 km NNE from Cairns and 180 km off the coast. This reef is frequently visited by divers from Cairns and Port Douglas and has been monitored by Reef Ch...
Osprey Reefis an oceanic seamount 340 km NNE from Cairns and 180 km off the coast. This reef is frequently visited by divers from Cairns and Port Douglas and has been monitored by Reef Check Australia volunteers since 2002. Hard coral was damaged by ...

10. Resources Overview: Australia and Papua New Guinea, Australia. The Coringa-Herald Nature Reserve is 400 km directly east of Cairns and covers 8856 km2 including 6 islets and cays with a total area of 124 ha. AIMS surveys showed low coral cover compar...
The Coringa-Herald Nature Reserve is 400 km directly east of Cairns and covers 8856 km2 including 6 islets and cays with a total area of 124 ha. AIMS surveys showed low coral cover compared to the GBR, with 4.5% cover recorded in 2003 and 7.3% in 200...

11. Resources Overview: Australia and Papua New Guinea, Australia. The Lihou Reef Nature Reserve is 700 km due east of Cairns and includes 18 coral cays covering 91 ha dotted around Lihou Reef, a U-shaped line of reefs facing west-south-west and enclosin...
The Lihou Reef Nature Reserve is 700 km due east of Cairns and includes 18 coral cays covering 91 ha dotted around Lihou Reef, a U-shaped line of reefs facing west-south-west and enclosing a lagoon. No new surveys have been conducted at Lihou Reef si...

12. Resources Overview: Australia and Papua New Guinea, Australia. The Elizabeth and Middleton Reefs Reserve covers 1880 km2 and the reefs are part of the Lord Howe volcanic chain. Surveys in February 2006 found that coral cover was similar to 2003 level...
The Elizabeth and Middleton Reefs Reserve covers 1880 km2 and the reefs are part of the Lord Howe volcanic chain. Surveys in February 2006 found that coral cover was similar to 2003 levels: 25% at Elizabeth Reef; and 11% at Middleton Reef. There was ...

13. Resources Overview: Australia and Papua New Guinea, Australia. The coral reefs of the north and east coast of Papua New Guinea (PNG) lie within the ‘coral triangle’ that includes eastern Indonesia, the Philippines, Timor Leste and the Solomon Islands...
The coral reefs of the north and east coast of Papua New Guinea (PNG) lie within the ‘coral triangle’ that includes eastern Indonesia, the Philippines, Timor Leste and the Solomon Islands. The coral triangle is a global centre of marine biodiversity ...

14. Resources Overview: Micronesia, American Samoa. American Samoa consists of five main volcanic islands and two atolls, which are situated in the central tropical South Pacific (Figure 10.1USReef_2008_Figure_10.1.gif2) at approximately 14°S and 170°W. ...
American Samoa consists of five main volcanic islands and two atolls, which are situated in the central tropical South Pacific (Figure 10.1USReef_2008_Figure_10.1.gif2) at approximately 14°S and 170°W. American Samoa is the only U.S. territory locate...

15. Resources Overview: Micronesia, American Samoa. In October 2006, the American Samoa Coral Reef Advisory Group (CRAG) released an economic valuation of American Samoa’s coral reef resources, prepared by Jacobs, Inc. in association with MRAG Americas, ...
In October 2006, the American Samoa Coral Reef Advisory Group (CRAG) released an economic valuation of American Samoa’s coral reef resources, prepared by Jacobs, Inc. in association with MRAG Americas, the National Institution of Water and Atmospheri...

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