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Variation in Acropora palmata bleaching across benthis zones at Buck Island Reef National Monument (St. Croix, USVI) during the 2005 bleaching event
Poster presentation on the impact of the 2005 coral bleaching event at Buck Island Reef NM reporting severe loss of live elkhorn coral, Acropora palmata, which became the first marine invertebrate listed as threatened under the ESA in 2006.
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Buck Island Reef NM - elkhorn coral barrier reef, Buck Island Reef National Monument, St. Croix Island, Virgin Islands Latitude: 17.8101005554199, Longitude: -64.6221008300781