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Coral Reefs: Importance, Problems, and Solutions

RPI EcoEd Middle School Research Report Spring 2012. Coral Reefs: Importance, Problems, and Solutions. By: Kora Fortun 6 th grade, Tamarac Middle School. ->. ->. ->. ->. ->. ->. Methods. Review of news, scientific articles, and government reports.

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Coral Reefs: Importance, Problems, and Solutions

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  1. RPI EcoEd Middle School Research Report Spring 2012 Coral Reefs: Importance, Problems, and Solutions By: Kora Fortun 6th grade, Tamarac Middle School

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  3. Methods Review of news, scientific articles, and government reports. Interview with marine scientists Dr. Chris Moses, who works as the U. S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and Dr. Beth Moses, chief acting scientist at Scubanaughts, an organization that supports underwater education.

  4. WHY ARE CORAL REEFS IMPORTANT?

  5. Protection

  6. Water Indicators

  7. Habitat

  8. Nursery Zones

  9. PROBLEMS

  10. Coastal Development

  11. Tourism

  12. Destructive Fishing Habits

  13. Ocean Warming

  14. Ocean Acidification

  15. SOLUTIONS

  16. Artificial Reef Starters

  17. Transplantation Take the piece of coral. Use a ceramic base. Cement the coral to the base Put in reef site

  18. Reattach

  19. Marine Protected Areas

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