Are Sunken Warships Biodiversity Havens for Corals?

Are Sunken Warships Biodiversity Havens for Corals?

Coral reefs are threatened by climate change, overfishing, and pollution. Artificial reefs may provide havens for corals, both to escape warming surface waters and to assist in the geographic migration of corals to more habitable natural reef conditions of the future. The largest artificial reefs ha...

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Main Authors: Gregory P. Asner, Sonja F. Giardina, Christopher Balzotti, Crawford Drury, Sean Hopson, Roberta E. Martin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-02-01
Series:Diversity
Subjects:
artificial reef
Bikini Atoll
Chuuk Atoll
coral diversity
coral reef
shipwrecks
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/14/2/139

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