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pl23_r0000752.jpg

In the foreground, an Elkhorn coral, Acropora palmatta, fragment is reattachedto the reef

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Description

In the foreground, an Elkhorn coral, Acropora palmatta, fragment is reattachedto the reef. Stainless steel nails are holding the wire in place.

Credit

NOAA Restoration Center, Erik Zobrist

Display Date

Summer, 1997

Location

Puerto Rico, Mona Island