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Coral Reef Mapping Maintained by NOAA  
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Coral Reef Mapping
 
The first global map of tropical shallow water has been created through joint effort of NASA and NOAA. Nearly 44,000 SeaWiFS (Sea-viewing Wide Field-of-View Sensor) scenes collected over five years were processed to 1 sq.km cells by NASA Space Flight Center using algorithms developed by NOAA for water shallower than 20-30 meters. NOAA is working with the UNEP World Consdervation Monitoring Centre to use this data set to improve the database of coral reef locations used in ReefBase.   See More...
 
 
 
 
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ETI and Zoological Museum Amsterdam electronically published on CD-ROM the first complete overview of all the Pelagic Molluscs of the World. Pelagic Molluscs of the World ETI and Zoological Museum Amsterdam electronically published on CD-ROM the firs...  
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As the world's oldest surviving culture, Indigenous Australians offer a profound depth of knowledge relevant to climate change. Sea level rise in the Torres Strait is of concern. Half hour video presentation. Multi format. Talking Stick: Climate Change As the world's oldest surviving culture, Indigenous Australians offer a profoun...  
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