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Study reveals differences in coral development within Faga`alu Bay, American Samoa
By Bernardo Vargas-Ángel Analyses of quantitative data from surveys conducted last year in American Samoa corroborate anecdotal patterns of differences in coral cover and demographics between the northern areas and the southern and central areas of Faga`alu Bay. Here, we provide a … Continue reading
Posted in coral reef ecosystem
Tagged Acropora, Alex Messina, American Samoa, American Samoa Community College, backreef, benthic, benthic cover, Bernardo Vargas-Ángel, CCA, coral cover, coral demographics, Coral Reef Conservation Program, Coral Reef Ecosystem Division, corals, CRED, crustose coralline algae, cyanobacteria, Department of Marine and Wildlife Resources, Domingo Ochivallo, Faga`alu, Faga`alu Bay, Fatima Sauafea-Leau, flow dynamics, forereef, generic richness, hard corals, Kelley Anderson Tagarino, land-based sources of pollution, line-point-intercept, macroalgae, Montipora, nutrient, ordination plot, Pacific Islands Regional Office, Pavona, percent cover, Pocillopora, pollution, Porites, reef-builder ratio, runoff, San Diego State University, sedimentation, SIMPROFF, terrigenous siltation, Trent Biggs, turbidity, turf algae, watershed
