Coral Reef Restoration

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Coral reefs cover an extremely small amount of the Earth’s surface but support 25 percent of all marine life. People worldwide rely on coral reefs for food resources, protection from the damaging properties of waves, and economic benefits including recreation and tourism. Coral reefs are negatively impacted by changes in water chemistry (e.g., ocean acidification) and increases in water temperature and sediment levels. Because heatwaves are becoming increasingly frequent, it is important to understand how reefs are impacted and promote their survival.
Read Saving Coral Reefs at https://womenmindthewater.com/news/saving-coral-reefs

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