Title: M/V Wellwood coral reef restoration monitoring report
Description: Presents results of first two monitoring events to track recovery of repaired coral reef injured by M/V Wellwood vessel grounding incident of August 4, 1984, within the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary. First monitoring event (Year Two) was between September 29 and December 5, 2004. The second monitoring event (Year Four) was between July 18 and October 12, 2006. The monitoring program at the Wellwood site involves an assessment of the structural ability of installed restoration modules and coral recruitment patterns.
Subjects: Coral reef conservation, Restoration ecology, Coral reefs and islands, Monitoring, Effect of human beings on, Corals, Habitat, Conservation, Marine ecosystem management, Wellwood (Ship)
Places: Florida, Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary