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Article: INTERNATIONAL EXPERTS TO MEET IN FLORIDA KEYS TO DISCUSS CLIMATE CHANGE EFFECTS ON CORAL REEFS

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April 16, 2008
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The U.S. Department of Commerce's National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration issued the following press release:

Coral experts from the Caribbean, Central and South America, and Florida will gather at a NOAA-hosted workshop this month to share strategies for mitigating and managing the impacts of coral bleaching and climate change on reefs in the Caribbean and other regions.

Responding to Climate Change: a Workshop for Coral Reef Managers is hosted by NOAA's Coral Reef Conservation Program and NOAA's Office of National Marine Sanctuaries at the Pigeon Key Marine Science Center in Marathon, Fla., April 18-21.

"In 2005, the Caribbean suffered its worst mass bleaching, including the ...

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