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Comment on "Coral reef calcification and climate change: The effect of ocean warming"

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GIS compilation of data collected from the Pulley Ridge Deep Coral Reef region

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The reef-coral fauna of Carrizo Creek, Imperial County, California, and its significance

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Upwelling and the persistence of coral-reef frameworks in the eastern tropical Pacific

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The potential for coral reef restoration to mitigate coastal flooding as sea levels rise

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A scuba diver underwater smiles while stretched out over a coral reef near a buoy

Dr. Ilsa Kuffner will provide public lecture on coral reef research to guide restoration

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A healthy coral reef at Buck Island, U.S. Virgin Island

New USGS manuscript documents unprecedented shift in coral species composition of Florida’s reefs

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Evaluation of coral pathogen growth rates after exposure to atmospheric African dust samples

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Pulley reef: a deep photosynthetic coral reef on the West Florida Shelf, USA

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Local variability but landscape stability in coral reef communities following repeated hurricane impacts

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Shifting sands: The influence of coral reefs on shoreline erosion from short-term storm protection to long-term disequilibrium

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Expression plasticity regulates intraspecific variation in the acclimatization potential of a reef-building coral

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Investigating microbial size classes associated with the transmission of stony coral tissue loss disease (SCTLD)

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Bacterial Communities Shed by Montastraea cavernosa Coral Fragments into Filtered Seawater Mesocosms-Raw Data

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Coral Microbial Ecology Team Participates in Mesophotic and Deep Benthic Communities (MDBC) Restoration Expedition in the Gulf of America

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Underwater photo of a sandy and rocky reef environment with a tray of equipment held down on the rocky area with weights.

How USGS Coral Research in Puerto Rico Captured Rare Oceanographic Data from Hurricane Maria

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Photo of bleaching colony of elliptical star coral, Dichocoenia stokesii, Florida Keys.

Coral Beaching in the Florida Keys
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Boulder brain coral with signs of stony coral tissue loss disease

Integrating Science and Management to Assist with the Response to Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease

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Boulder brain coral with signs of stony coral tissue loss disease

SPCMSC Scientists Co-Author Meta-Analysis of the Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease (SCTLD) Microbiome

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Underwater photo of divers wearing oxygen tanks, placing instruments on coral reef.

USGS collaborates with National Park Service to study threatened coral reefs in American Samoa

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Pulse sediment event does not impact the metabolism of a mixed coral reef community

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Deep search: Deep sea exploration to advance research on coral/canyon/cold seep habitats

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A healthy coral reef at Buck Island, U.S. Virgin Island

Elkhorn coral anchors a healthy reef
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Image: Coral Reef Affected by White Syndrome

Coral Reef Affected by White Syndrome
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Bleaching colony of blushing star coral
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Why are coral reefs in peril and what is being done to protect them?

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Reversing Coral Reef Decline in Hawai‛i—a New Look at a Critical Problem

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Coral 13C/12C records of vertical seafloor displacement during megathrust earthquakes west of Sumatra

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Crustal subsidence rate off Hawaii determined from 234U/238U ages of drowned coral reefs

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Coral zonation of the Mississippian System in the Western Interior Province of North America

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