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Florida’s Deep-water Oculina Reefs: A National Treasure in Peril.
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Creator
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Selch, Donna, Reed, John, Cousin, Brian
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Abstract/Description
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Documentary of the discovery, research and and efforts to protect the deep-water Oculina coral reefs off Florida. These Oculina reefs occur exclusively off eastern Florida at depths of 300 ft, and nowhere else on earth. First discovered by Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institution scientists with the Johnson-Sea-Link submersibles in 1975, they were made the first deep-water coral marine protected area in the world in 1984. Conservation efforts continue today to prevent destructive bottom trawl...
Show moreDocumentary of the discovery, research and and efforts to protect the deep-water Oculina coral reefs off Florida. These Oculina reefs occur exclusively off eastern Florida at depths of 300 ft, and nowhere else on earth. First discovered by Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institution scientists with the Johnson-Sea-Link submersibles in 1975, they were made the first deep-water coral marine protected area in the world in 1984. Conservation efforts continue today to prevent destructive bottom trawl fisheries from fishing within the Oculina Habitat Area of Particular Concern. Funding by the LINK foundation. Dedicated to Dr. Robert Avent & Edwin Link
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PURL
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http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/FAUIR000388
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Subject Headings
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Coral reef conservation--Florida, Coral reef ecology--Research--Florida., Oceanography--Florida.
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Format
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Video file
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Title
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1998 - pitcher getting ready to throw a ball.
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Creator
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Florida Atlantic University Athletics
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Abstract/Description
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Florida Atlantic University baseball team playing University of Miami baseball team at UM's Mark Light Stadium in Coral Gables, Florida. FAU Baseball 1990s
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Date Issued
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1998
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PURL
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http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/FA00008589
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Subject Headings
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Florida Atlantic University -- History, Florida Atlantic University -- Students, College sports --United States --History, Collge Baseball, College Baseball
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Format
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Image (JPEG2000)