Coral reefs all over the world are dying at an alarming rate. The paper discusses the rates of decline and known causes.
815 words (approx. 3.3 pages) |
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2001
Paper Summary:
The factors responsible for the reef devastation are directly attributed to human actions. This paper looks at the questions surrounding this destruction and offers many examples of why and what is causing the reef's destruction. In the end, the author recommends ways in which the destruction may be halted.
From the Paper:
"For the last fifty years marine biologists have chronicled the deterioration and destruction of corals on reef systems worldwide. Coral reefs provide sanctuary for over a fourth of the world's marine fish species and consist of as much biodiversity as tropical rainforests. Unfortunately, both are now disappearing at an astounding rate"
"Coral Reefs" 15 January 2012. Web. 11 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Analytical-Essay-Coral-Reefs/2258>
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Oct 12, 2001
Graduate from the University of Southern Indiana. Double major, English and World History. Member of both English and History honor societies. Recently completed MS degree in Adult Education at Indiana University.