Port Expansion Dredging Decimates Coral Populations on Miami Coast
Port Expansion Dredging Decimates Coral Populations on Miami Coast
Officials recently expanded the Port of Miami to allow in larger ships, impacting local coral colonies in the process. (Credit: Felix Mizioznikov/Shutterstock) Coral reefs along the Florida coastline are struggling. Disease has been running rampant among colonies in recent years, and now researchers have found that a billion-dollar dredging project that wrapped up in 2015 killed off more than half of the coral population in the Port of Miami. A study published May 24 in the journal Marin
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June 04, 2019 at 01:15AM
Officials recently expanded the Port of Miami to allow in larger ships, impacting local coral colonies in the process. (Credit: Felix Mizioznikov/Shutterstock) Coral reefs along the Florida coastline are struggling. Disease has been running rampant among colonies in recent years, and now researchers have found that a billion-dollar dredging project that wrapped up in 2015 killed off more than half of the coral population in the Port of Miami. A study published May 24 in the journal Marin
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Read more Port Expansion Dredging Decimates Coral Populations on Miami Coast
June 04, 2019 at 01:15AM
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