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Tropical Reefs Surviving Environmental Stresses: Corals' Choice of Symbiotic Algae May Hold the Key
Coral known as Acropora on a fringing reef at NSF's Moorea Coral Reef LTER site.
Credit: Hollie Putnam
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The Moorea LTER site is also home to extensive lagoon reefs, like the one pictured here.
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In Tahitian waters, the coral Porites, shown here with Christmas tree worm, dominates shallow waters.
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Porites coral bommie; Bommies are outcrops of coral or rock on a reef.
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Head of Pocillopora coral with small fish in a lagoon at the Moorea LTER site.
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Close-up view of Pocillopora coral with small fish darting in and out of the reef.
Credit: Hollie Putnam
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