Coral reefs surrounding Kuroshima (Okinawa, Japan) (IMAGE)

Research Institute for Humanity and Nature

Coral reefs surrounding Kuroshima (Okinawa, Japan)

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Coral reefs in Okinawa account for more than 90% of the coral reefs in Japan, but are suffering from environmental change.

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Center for Environmental Biology and Ecosystem Studies, NIES, JAPAN <http://www.nies.go.jp/biology/en/index.html>

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