wildlife inventory and issues affecting kawaihae coral reef
Northwestern island of the Hawaiian chains are under a coral bleaching alert watch.
Sea water temperature was cooler at the beginning of June 2017 then June 2016. Overall temperatures cycles are similar.… Read more “sea temperature comparision 2016.06 to 2017.06”
http://divemagazine.co.uk/eco/7722-no-more-mantas-only-mobulas… Read more “Manta rays are now Mobula rays: scientific re classification.”
This image was made as a composite of two aerial photographs: 1954 and 2000. The later image show remarkable clarity of the reef system. The harbor, resorts and miscellaneous structure after 1956 were masked out.… Read more “colorized kawaihae reef pre-harbor 1954”