Resilience of coral reefs in the main Hawaiian Islands from 2013 to 2014 (NCEI Accession 0128219)

• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: NOAA NCEI Environmental Data Archive 2016
• Subjects: DOC/NOAA/NESDIS/NODC > National Oceanographic Data Center, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce; DOC/NOAA/NESDIS/NCEI > National Centers for Environmental Information, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce; 0128219; 128219; CORAL; CORAL - CENSUS; CORAL - SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; FISH - CORAL REEF; FISH BIOMASS; FISH SPECIES; MACROALGAE; REEF AND/OR BOTTOM REGIME - PERCENT COVER; visual observation; survey - coral reef; survey - swimmer/diver; US DOC; NOAA; NMFS; Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center; Ecosystem Sciences Division; Coral Reef Ecosystem Program; Coral Reef Conservation Program (CRCP); CORAL REEF STUDIES; National Coral Reef Monitoring Program (NCRMP); Coastal Waters of Hawaii; Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary; Kaneohe Bay; North Pacific Ocean; oceanography; Pacific; Humpback Whale
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Declining health of coral reef ecosystems led scientists to search for factors that support reef resilience: the ability of reefs to resist and recover from environmental disturbance. Scientists recently identified 11 measurable factors that affect the resilience of coral reefs (McClanahan et al., 2...