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Description
A wired fragment of Elkhorn coral, Acropora palmatta. Restoration expertspredict that wire used in the restoration effort will be overgrown by newcoral growth within a few years time. (Image credit: NOAA Restoration Center, Erik Zobrist)
Credit
NOAA Restoration Center, Erik Zobrist
Display Date
Summer, 1997
Location
Puerto Rico, Mona Island
Collection
Restoration
Damage Assessment Restoration Program (DARP)
Fortuna Reefer - Mona Island Emergency Coral Reef Restoration