The bad rap on reef damage
Article Abstract:
Accidental reef damage by divers has always been blamed by ecologists as the cause of destruction of coral reefs. This view is misleading since it permits more important ecological issues to be ignored such as governments' environmental policies and dumping of industrial wastes into the seas.
Publication Name: Skin Diver
Subject: Sport, sporting goods and toys industry
ISSN: 0037-6345
Year: 1992
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Doing something about "it" instead of talking about "it." (diving and environmental concerns) (SDM Editorial) (Editorial)
Article Abstract:
Divers organizations have contributed to the well being of the marine environment even before it became fashionable to do so. Today, divers are continuing their efforts to minimize if not eliminate the damage done to the environment by their activities.
Publication Name: Skin Diver
Subject: Sport, sporting goods and toys industry
ISSN: 0037-6345
Year: 1993
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Damselfish: reef farmers or fighters?
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The damselfish is the most popular member in the family of reef fish. They consist of nine species which are identified based on color. It is territorial and stays on one part of the reef where it maintains farms of algae, which is its food.
Publication Name: Skin Diver
Subject: Sport, sporting goods and toys industry
ISSN: 0037-6345
Year: 1996
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