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Methods
and Protocols
Coral Assessment Protocols and Methods
To aid coral researchers in their monitoring efforts, we have assembled
this list of coral assessment protocols and methods. If you know of any
protocols or methods that are on the Web, please let us know (webmaster@coral.aoml.noaa.gov).
If you have a document to send, please use a Windows-compatible
compression program (e.g. Zip) or send it as a few smaller files. We know
our protocol list is short now, but we hope to change that with your help.
Thank you.
The Global Coral Reef Monitoring Network's
Protocols and Programs for
Coral Reef Monitoring.1
The Atlantic and
Gulf Rapid Reef Assessment (AGRRA) Protocol Page.1
ReefCheck
Monitoring Methods1.
A Manual for
Monitoring Coral Reefs with Indicator Species: Butterflyfishes as
Indicators of Change on Indo-Pacific Reefs, by Michael P. Crosby, Ph.D.
and Ernst S. Reese, Ph.D. (You must have an Adobe Acrobat PDF reader to
view this document).
Guidelines,
Handbooks and Tools for Coral Reef Management, by Sue Wells.
AIMS
Methods For Ecological Monitoring Of Coral Reefs: A Resource For Managers. Jos Hill and Clive Wilkinson (2007).
AIMS Long-term Monitoring Standard Operational Procedure No.1
Crown- of-thorns starfish and coral surveys using the manta tow and
scuba search techniques. DK Bass & IR Miller (1996).
From the Coral Reef Ecology Site,
The Vitareef
Program1.
Reef
Environmental Education Foundation's (REEF) Fish Survey Project from
the Reef Environmental Education
Foundation1, submitted by Christy Pattengill-Semmens.
Hawaii Coral Reef Assessment
and Monitoring Program (CRAMP)1.
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