Coral Miners Wwf Coral Triangle Blog Posted by stella chiu freund in coral reefs, coral triangle, indonesia, marine conservation, marine protected areas (mpa), wakatobi south sulawesi on november 15, 2009 2 – 12 november 2009 we noticed from early on how different the sea gypsies from wakatobi lived compared to their bajau relatives from sabah, malaysia and the philippines. The great sea reef from the air. 16 december 2013 – great sea reef before this expedition started, we were asked by patricia mallam of wwf south pacific what we wanted to photograph of the great sea reef. #1 on our list was the most complicated, and i thought, better blurt it out now and hope for the best. i told patricia we […].
Coral Miners Wwf Coral Triangle Blog The coral triangle is the most diverse marine region on the planet, matched in its importance to life on earth only by the amazon rainforest and the congo basin. defined by marine areas containing more than 500 species of reef building coral, it covers around 6 million square kilometres of ocean across six countries in the indo pacific. The coral triangle, just one per cent of the earth’s surface, includes 30%of the world’s coral reefs, 76% of its reef building coral species and more than 35% of its coral reef fish species as well as vital spawning grounds for other economically important fish such as tuna. it sustains the lives of more than 100 million people. 15 – 17 july 2010. s8 30.123 e158 00.957 – chea village, marovo island. after strong winds and rain throughout our stay in tetepare, we were dreading the island crossing from tetepare to marovo lagoon, new georgia. we were bracing ourselves for big waves and made sure all our belongings were packed water tight and safely under the tarp. The coral triangle is a marine area located in the western pacific ocean. it includes the waters of indonesia, malaysia, the philippines, papua new guinea, timor leste and solomon islands. named for its staggering number of corals (nearly 600 different species of reef building corals alone), the region nurtures six of the world’s seven marine.
Coral Miners Wwf Coral Triangle Blog 15 – 17 july 2010. s8 30.123 e158 00.957 – chea village, marovo island. after strong winds and rain throughout our stay in tetepare, we were dreading the island crossing from tetepare to marovo lagoon, new georgia. we were bracing ourselves for big waves and made sure all our belongings were packed water tight and safely under the tarp. The coral triangle is a marine area located in the western pacific ocean. it includes the waters of indonesia, malaysia, the philippines, papua new guinea, timor leste and solomon islands. named for its staggering number of corals (nearly 600 different species of reef building corals alone), the region nurtures six of the world’s seven marine. Spanning 6 million km² across indonesia, malaysia, the philippines, papua new guinea, timor leste and the solomon islands, the coral triangle is the global centre of marine biodiversity. within this nursery of the western pacific ocean live 76% of the world’s coral species － including nearly 600 different species of reef building corals. Mapping the future of the world’s richest marine hotspot.
Coral Miners Wwf Coral Triangle Blog Spanning 6 million km² across indonesia, malaysia, the philippines, papua new guinea, timor leste and the solomon islands, the coral triangle is the global centre of marine biodiversity. within this nursery of the western pacific ocean live 76% of the world’s coral species － including nearly 600 different species of reef building corals. Mapping the future of the world’s richest marine hotspot.
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