wildlife inventory and issues affecting kawaihae coral reef
Water temperature 84F-86F,9am-11am.
Today, a survey of coral bleaching covered the inside of Kawaihae Harbor and outside the break wall. The water temperature is an average of 85F, and a temperature of 85F was recorded outside the break wall.… Read more “Coral Bleaching inside and outside Kawaihae Harbor”
Coral bleaching event observed at north of Hapuna Beach. These corals are at 10-15ft.… Read more “Coral Bleaching at Hapuna Beach, Hawaii”
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9.1.2015 Coral bleaching started at this location, and mound and lobe corals were photographed. The water temperature is 84F-86F. Last year, the bleaching events on other islands were much worse. This is much worse this year at this location than last. A temperature of 84-86F was recorded on 8.16.2015.… Read more “Coral Bleaching at Kawaihae Reef 9.1.2015”