TITLE: |
Coral reef ecosystems of American Samoa : a 2002-2010 overview / Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center ; Rusty Brainard, principal investigator. |
PUBLISHED: |
Honolulu, HI : U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center, Coral Reef Ecosystem Division, [2011?]. |
DESCRIPTION: |
46 p. : col. ill., maps, charts ; 22 x 28 cm. |
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"PIFSC Special Publication, SP-11-02"--P [ii]. |
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Shipping list no.: 2012-0157-P. |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 44-46). |
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History of coral reef monitoring -- Geography -- Methods -- American Samoa in a Pacific-wide context -- Comparing reefs in American Samoa -- Island-based results -- References. |
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"This booklet provides an overview of key findings and temporal trends from the Pacific Reef Assessment and Monitoring Program (Pacific RAMP) research surveys conducted in American Samoa in 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, and 2010 by the Coral Reef Ecosystem Division (CRED) of the NOAA Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center (PIFSC) with financial support from NOAA's Coral Reef Conservation Program. This summary report builds on the comprehensive analyses of research surveys from 2002-2006 published in the Coral reef ecosystem monitoring report for American Samoa 2002-2006--P. [1]" |
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Also available on the Internet. Address: http://www.pifsc.noaa.gov/cred |
ELEC. ACCESS: |
http://www.pifsc.noaa.gov/cred
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SUBJECT: |
Coral reefs and islands--Monitoring--American Samoa. |
SUBJECT: |
Coral reef ecology--American Samoa. |
SUBJECT: |
Corals--Habitat--American Samoa. |
SUBJECT: |
Coral reef fishes--Monitoring--American Samoa. |
SUBJECT: |
Coral reef conservation--American Samoa. |
SUBJECT: |
Benthos--Habitat--Monitoring--American Samoa. |
SUBJECT: |
Marine ecosystem management--American Samoa. |
ADDED ENTRY: |
Brainard, Russell. |
ADDED ENTRY: |
Brainard, Russell. Coral reef ecosystem monitoring report for American Samoa, 2002-2006. 2008. |
ADDED ENTRY: |
Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center (U.S.). Coral Reef Ecosystem Division. |
ADDED ENTRY: |
Online version: Coral reef ecosystems of American Samoa (OCoLC)783527590 |