Coral Reef Resoures

Links

• noaa.gov

The Buck Island Reef National Monument:

• Partners for Protection and Resource Management
  A collaborative documentary between the National Park Service and NOAA
  watch the video on the Buck Island Reef partnership with NOAA

Coral Reef Technical Reports

• Fish assemblages and benthic habitats of Buck Island Reef National Monument (St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands) and the surrounding seascape:
  A characterization of spatial and temporal patterns (pdf)

Articles about Coral Reefs (pdf's)

• Leading role for NPS in Coral Reef Task Force
• Building a coral nursery at Biscayne National Park
• LIDAR in paradise: An alternative method for coral reef mapping and monitoring in the U.S. Virgin Islands
• A watershed approach to coral reef management at War in the Pacific
• Scientific partnerships evaluate coral reef health at Virgin Islands monuments
• Coral bleaching and coral disease: A damaging combination for reefs in Virgin Islands National Park
• Monitoring and managing resources in the sea
• Coral reef monitoring offers case study for identifying monitoring assessment points