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Tainted African Dust Clouds Harm U.S., Caribbean Reefs
Jul 16 2008, Bobette

Coral reefs in the United States and the Caribbean may be under siege—from a surprising source half a world away. Scientists say tons of dust from Africa’s arid Sahara and Sahel regions could be polluting oceans in the Caribbean and southeastern U.S.

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Apparently useful sunscreen lotion poses serious threat to coral reefs
Reshmi, Bangalore
Next time when you hit the beach, be careful about the amount of sunscreen you are using on yourself. According to a new study published in the US Journal Environmental...
Environment, coral reefs, sunscreen lotion, ecosystem
made popular Jun 19 2008
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Muro-Ami: Death of Reefs and Little Boys
Grace Calderon, Quezon City
For more than 30 years prior to its ban, the fishing method muro-ami was commonly used in the Philippines. During its heyday, it was the most lucrative of fishing...
Environment, child labor, coral reefs
made popular May 1 2008
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Study reveals coastal expansion detrimental to coral reefs
Debasmita, Kolkata
The delicate coral reefs have always fascinated me. According to some researchers, who conducted a comprehensive study recently covering 322 coral sites across 13...
Environment, Coral reefs, Rapid urbanization, Global climate change
made popular Jan 11 2008
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What is threatening the Coral Reefs?
Vrij, Hyderabad
Humans are actively destroying the coral reef ecosystems on Earth. Reefs are being overfished, bombed and poisoned, filled by sediment, and choked by algae growing on...
Environment, coral reefs, corals, Environment
made popular Jun 21 2007
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