USGS Funds New Research on Elkhorn and Staghorn Coral in Three National Parks

U.S. Geological Survey; U.S. Department of the Interior

USGS Funds New Research on Elkhorn and Staghorn Coral in Three National Parks

U.S. Geological Survey and U.S. Department of the Interior. 2005. USGS Funds New Research on Elkhorn and Staghorn Coral in Three National Parks

A study of elkhorn coral on a reef in Haulover Bay, formerly one of the best-developed elkhorn reefs in the USVI, revealed surprising changes in the condition of the colonies over 6 months

Type: Brochure
Authors: U.S. Geological Survey; U.S. Department of the Interior
Date of Issue: 2005-10
Units: BISC , BUIS , VIIS
Keywords: Funding, Hurricane damage, marine ecosystem, reef colony, Snail, White band disease, White pox

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