Coral Reef Ecosystems Research and Protection: Joint Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Environment of the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology and the Subcommittee on Oceanography, Great Lakes, and the Outer Continental Shelf of the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, U.S. House of Representatives, One Hundred Second Congress, Second Session, April 23, 1992, Volume 4U.S. Government Printing Office, 1992 - 192 pages |
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... biological interactions as well as abi- otic factors will be a challenge for us all . John Muir , the great naturalist , once said , when we try to pick out one thing by itself , we find it hitched to everything else in the universe ...
... biological interactions as well as abi- otic factors will be a challenge for us all . John Muir , the great naturalist , once said , when we try to pick out one thing by itself , we find it hitched to everything else in the universe ...
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... and natural stressors , including global climate changes and increased UV - b exposure , and accelerating the rate of decline in coral reef systems . - 6- Development of biological diagnostic techniques to quantify threshold 15.
... and natural stressors , including global climate changes and increased UV - b exposure , and accelerating the rate of decline in coral reef systems . - 6- Development of biological diagnostic techniques to quantify threshold 15.
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... biological diagnostic techniques to quantify threshold responses of reef ecosystems to environmental stresses on community structure and physiological processes should be initiated . Such approaches could be determined by analysis of ...
... biological diagnostic techniques to quantify threshold responses of reef ecosystems to environmental stresses on community structure and physiological processes should be initiated . Such approaches could be determined by analysis of ...
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... biological , physical , and chemical data collection -- and a format to allow easy access and data analysis -- should be attempted . More analytical methods must be developed and employed with less emphasis on empirical data ...
... biological , physical , and chemical data collection -- and a format to allow easy access and data analysis -- should be attempted . More analytical methods must be developed and employed with less emphasis on empirical data ...
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... Biology Research Division at Scripps Institution of Oceanography in La Jolla , California . Dr. Santavy has been active in coral reef research since 1976. In the mid 1970's she worked with a group funded by the World Wildlife Fund to ...
... Biology Research Division at Scripps Institution of Oceanography in La Jolla , California . Dr. Santavy has been active in coral reef research since 1976. In the mid 1970's she worked with a group funded by the World Wildlife Fund to ...
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