A bird's-eye view of the health of coral reefs

Almost three-quarters of the world's coral reefs are thought to be deteriorating as a consequence of environmental stress. Until now, it has been possible to evaluate reef health only by field survey, which is labour-intensive and time-consuming. Here we map live coral cover from the air by rem...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Nature (London) 2001-09, Vol.413 (6851), p.36-36
Hauptverfasser:	MUMBY, Peter J, CHISHOLM, John R. M, CLARK, Chris D, HEDLEY, John D, JAUBERT, Jean
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Alcyonacea Animal, plant and microbial ecology Applied ecology Biological and medical sciences Conservation, protection and management of environment and wildlife Environmental degradation: ecosystems survey and restoration Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology General aspects. Techniques Marine Methods and techniques (sampling, tagging, trapping, modelling...) Scleractinia
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