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CoRIS: Coral Reef Information System
CoRIS is the Coral Reef Conservation Program's (CRCP) information portal that provides access to NOAA coral reef information and data products with emphasis on the U.S. states, territories and remote island areas. NOAA Coral Reef activities include coral reef mapping, monitoring and assessment; natural and socioeconomic research and modeling; outreach and education; and management and stewardship.
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- Coral reef condition: National Status Report for U.S. Coral Reefs
- CRCP Project Explorer
- The Coral Program's Restoration & Disease Activities
- The Coral Program's Climate Change & Reef Resilience Activities
- NOAA's National Coral Reef Monitoring Program (NCRMP)
- Top 10 Things You Can Do Before, During, and After a Bleaching Event
- The Coral Program's Watershed Management Activities
What are Coral Reefs?
Appearing as solitary forms in the fossil record more than 400 million years ago, corals are extremely ancient animals that evolved into modern reef-building forms over the last 25 million years.
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coral reef conservation program
The NOAA Coral Reef Conservation Program (CRCP) is a partnership between the NOAA Line Offices that work on coral reef issues: the National Ocean Service, the National Marine Fisheries Service, the Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research, and the National Environmental Satellite, Data and Information Service. The CRCP brings together expertise from across NOAA for a multidisciplinary approach to managing and understanding coral reef ecosystems.
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NOAA's Coral Reef Conservation Program
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