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Description:
Title:
The State of the coral reefs of the U.S. Virgin Islands [electronic resource] / Nicolas Drayton ... [et al.].
Imprint:
Washington, D.C. : The Ocean Conservancy, c2004.
Physical Description:
[58] p. : PDF file ; 66 mb.
General Note:
Title from title screen (viewed on Apr. 20, 2005).
"Support ... provided by the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation with additional assistance from the Bernice Barbour Foundation, Panaphil Foundation, U.S. Geological Survey, the University of the Virgin Islands Department of Planning and Natural Resources."
Data File Type Note:
Electronic text and image data.
System Details Note:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
System requirements: Internet browser; Adobe Acrobat Reader.
Abstract:
Describes the ecology and current status of the coral reefs of the U.S. Virgin Islands, including natural and human-caused stresses. Presents information on local research and educational activities that contribute to reef conservation, and the use of various types of marine protected areas to protect the reef ecosystems.
Formatted Contents Note:
Understanding coral reefs -- The state of the coral reefs of the U.S. Virgin Islands -- The future of the reefs.
Local Note:
SILVER SPRING: Also available in print format.
Topical Term:
Coral reef ecology United States Virgin Islands.
Coral reef conservation United States Virgin Islands.
Coral reefs and islands United States Virgin Islands Management.
Coral reef fishes Habitat United States Virgin Islands.
Fishery management United States Virgin Islands.
Marine parks and reserves United States Virgin Islands.
Natural resources Co-management United States Virgin Islands.
Personal Name:
Drayton, Nicolas.
Corporate Name:
Ocean Conservancy.
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (U.S.)
Bernice Barbour Foundation.
Panaphil Foundation.
Geological Survey (U.S.)
University of the Virgin Islands. Department of Planning and Natural Resources
Access Information:
| Library | Location | Call Number | Type | Copies |
| NOAA Central Library, Silver Spring, MD | STACKS | QH109.V55 S7 2004 | BOOK | 1
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