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![On a reef off the coast of Rota Island, divers conduct a belt-transect surveyof the benthos on April 8 during the PIFSC cruise HA-14-01, the 6th expeditionthe 6th expedition in the Mariana Archipelago since 2003 for the Pacific ReefAssessment and Monitoring Program which is led by the PIFSC Coral ReefEcosystem Division reef3281.jpg On a reef off the coast of Rota Island, divers conduct a belt-transect surveyof the benthos on April 8 during the PIFSC cruise HA-14-01, the 6th expeditionthe 6th expedition in the Mariana Archipelago since 2003 for the Pacific ReefAssessment and Monitoring Program which is led by the PIFSC Coral ReefEcosystem Division](/sites/default/files/styles/max_1300x1300/https/s3.amazonaws.com/s3-east-testmedia-noaa.woc.noaa.gov/dam/Photos/legacy/pl23_reef3281.jpg?itok=R-qtCUYF)
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On a reef off the coast of Rota Island, divers conduct a belt-transect surveyof the benthos on April 8 during the PIFSC cruise HA-14-01, the 6th expeditionthe 6th expedition in the Mariana Archipelago since 2003 for the Pacific ReefAssessment and Monitoring Program which is led by the PIFSC Coral ReefEcosystem Division. (Image credit: NOAA/NMFS/Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center Blog | Bernardo Vargas-'Angel)