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Images
- Factors and processes that influence the distribution of corals and coral reefs (Harricott and Banks, 2002).
- Location of East Coast Park in Singapore. Adapted Google image.
- Occurence of intertidal coral near ECP coastline in 1953.
Hilton, M.J. & Manning, S.S. (1995). Conversion of coastal habitats in Singapore: indications of unsustainable development. Environmental Conservation 22, no. 4 (winter 1995), pp. 307-322. - Example of bleached with healthy corals in the Mariana Island (Guam, Oceania). Photo David Burdick NOAA.
- Porites lutea. Great Barrier Reef, Australia. An intertidal ‘micro-atoll’. Photograph: Charlie Veron
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