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Numerous fragments of Elkhorn coral, Acropora palmatta, lie on the reef damagedby the grounding

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Description

Numerous fragments of Elkhorn coral, Acropora palmatta, lie on the reef damagedby the grounding. In the foreground, some have already been reattached.

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