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REEF RESTORATION

• NEW Innovative Methods of Marine Ecosystem Restoration, Revolutionary Methods for Restoring Damaged Marine Ecosystems A Ray of Hope in an Increasingly Gloomy Scenario, Thomas J. Goreau, Global Coral Reef Alliance, Cambridge, Massachusetts; Robert Kent Trench, Emeritus Professor, University of California, Santa Barbara, and St. George de Beauce, Quebec, Canada

• NEW Towers of Life. The Ecosystems of Offshore Oil and Gas Platforms in the Gulf of Mexico

• NEW Coral reef restoration methods that DO work

  NEW Coral reef restoration methods that don't work

• NEW Basic Technology: Mineral Accretion for Shelter. Seawater as a Source for Building, Ortega, Alvaro., In MIMAR 32: Architecture in Development. London: Concept Media Ltd. 1989

• Help Bring the Coral Goddess to Life, A living underwater sculpture project for Pemuteran, Indonesia.

• United Nations Commission on Sustainable Development, Presentations, May, 2006

• MIT First Step Coral, MIT Ideas Competition, June, 2006 (PDF)

• First Step Coral: The Active Reef Rehabilitation System, Philippines Reef Restoration Project MIT Application (PDF)

• First Step Coral: The Active Reef Rehabilitation System, Philippines Reef Restoration Project MIT Presentation (MS PPT)

• Pata Gold Awards 2005  Environment, Karang Lestari, Pemuteran, Bali, Indonesia

• Karang Lestari, Pemuteran, Seven Questions, Bali, Indonesia

• Coral Reef Restoration Pilot Project At Cape Phanwa, Phuket, Thailand, Thomas J.  Goreau, GCRA, Wolf Hilbertz, GCRA, Niphon Phongsuwan, Phuket Marine Biological Centre, Thailand, May 23 2005

• Coral Reef Restoration and Shore Protection Projects in Ukupseni, Kuna Yala, Panama: 2005 Progress Report, Thomas Joaquin Goreau Arango, Ph.D., Gabriel Despaigne Ceballos, Wolf Hilbertz, Lucio Arosomena, Ultiminio Avila, Roque Solis, May 14 2005

• Tulamben Newsletter, Nursery of Artificial Reefs in Tulamben, Northeastern Bali, 8/2004

• The Endangered Starus of All Acropora Species in the Caribbean Based on Current and Past Condition of Acropora Populations Across the Region, July 2004, Thomas J. Goreau

• GCRA Proposal to Assist Palau with Reef Restoration

• New Biorock® Structures in Pemuteran Bay, Indonesia

• Artificial Reef Project of The Western Isla Mujeres, Cancun Point, and Nizuc Point National Marine Park, Thomas J. Goreau, Gerardo Garcia, Miguel Angel Garcia, Roberto Ibarra, Sofia Gomez, & Dorina Basurto

• Barnacle Reef, Ihuru, Maldives

• Biorock® / Mineral  Accretion Technology

• Biorock®  Documented Coral Growth (1)

• Biorock®  Documented Coral Growth (2) 

• Biorock®: New Technology for Growing, Restoring, and Farming Coral Reefs and for Coastal Protection, Indonesian Conference on Coral Reef and Coastal Zone Management, May 2002, Thomas J. Goreau and Wolf Hilbertz

• Giant Barnacle Brings New Life To Coral Reefs In The Maldivian Island of Ihuru

• Ibu Karang--Mother of Corals, Pemuteran Bay in Bali

• Installation of a Pilot Mineral Accretion Coral Nursery at Kimbe Bay, New Britain, Papua New Guinea, T J. Goreau, Ph.D.

• Increased Coral and Fish Survival on Mineral Accretion Reef Structures in the Maldives after the 1998 Bleaching Event, Abstracts, 9^th International Coral Reef Symposium, Bali, October  2000, T. J. Goreau, W. Hilbertz, & A. Azeez A. Hakeem  

• Pemuteran Artificial Reef Project Karang Lestari Pemuteran

• Pemuteran Coral Reef Restoration Project (Bali)

• Reef Restoration and Shore Protection

• Restoration of coral reefs at Ihuru Island, North Male Atoll, Maldives, June, 1998, Wolf Hilbertz & Thomas J. Goreau

  Reef Restoration Using Seawater Electrolysis in Jamaica, Thomas J. Goreau and Wolf Hilbertz

• Reef Restoration and Shore Protection Projects at Ihuru Tourist Resort, Republic Of Maldives, Using Mineral Accretion, T. J. Goreau, Wolf Hilbertz, A. Azeez A. Hakeem, & Shahul Hameed

• Reef Restoration and Coastal Protection Project At Kwadule Island, Kuna Yala, Panama, T. J. Goreau and W. Hilbertz

• Restoring Indonesia's Coral Reef Fisheries, Karang Lestari Project, Pemuteran, Bali,  Thomas Goreau, 3/31/2002

• Third Generation Artificial Reefs, Wolf Hilbertz, T.J. Goreau, Ocean Realm, Summer 1998

• Vabbinfaru Lotus Reef Restoration,  Banyan Tree Maldives Vabbinfaru

• Vabbinfaru Lotus Preliminary Coral Transplantation Report

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