Pollution and Coral Health in the Virgin Islands
Coral communities are under pressure from land-based pollutants and sediments. Now, coastal managers now can access an effective tool to correlate human land-use activity with coral reef condition. Resource managers can use this information to increase resilience for corals—and the people who depend on them.
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NOAA Digital Coast
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Healthy coral reef in St. Croix, US Virgin Islands. Courtesy of NOAA.
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23 April 2024 - 9:53am
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