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pl23_reef3180.jpg

Photographer standing on coral to obtain photograph of tourists could be causing damage to delicate coral polyps

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Description

Photographer standing on coral to obtain photograph of tourists could be causing damage to delicate coral polyps. See image reef3177.

Photographer

David Burdick

Display Date

2006 April 2

Location

Mariana Islands, Guam

Collection

Coral Kingdom

Keywords

Coral Reefs

Stress Tourism