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Selective Bibliography: Molasses Reef region, Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary, Florida, USA

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Aronson, R.B., & Swanson, D.W. (1997). Video surveys of coral reefs: uni- and multivariate applications.
      Proceedings of the Eighth International Coral Reef Symposium, 1441-1446. FULL TEXT

Aronson, R.B., & Swanson, D.W. (1996). Shift in coral reef community structure following a ship- grounding
      disturbance. 24th Annual Benthic Ecology Meeting: Columbia, SC.

Chiappone, M., & Sullivan, K.M. (1997). Rapid assessment of reefs in the Florida Keys: results from a
      synoptic survey. Proceedings of the Eighth International Coral Reef Symposium, 1509-1514.
      FULL TEXT

Curtis, C. (1985). Investigating reef recovery following a freighter grounding in the Key Largo National
      Marine Sanctuary. Proceedings of the Fifth International Coral Reef Congress, 471-476.
      FULL TEXT

De Jesus Navarrete, A, Glazer, R.A., & Delgado, G.A. (2004). Distribution and abundance of hawk wing
      conch (Strombus raninus, Gmelin, 1791) larvae in the Florida Keys. Proceedings of the Gulf and
      Caribbean Fisheries Institute, 55
, 981-985.

Dennis, G.D., & Bright, T.J. (1988). The impact of a ship grounding on the reef fish assemblage at Molasses
      Reef, Key Largo National Marine Sanctuary, Florida. Proceedings of the Sixth International Coral
      Reef Symposium
, 213-218. FULL TEXT

Dodge, R.E., Szmant, A.M., Garcia, R., Swart, P.K., Forester, A., & Leder, J.J. (1992). Skeletal structural
      basis of density banding in the reef coral Monstastrea Annularis. Proceedings of the Seventh
     
International Coral Reef Symposium, 186-195. FULL TEXT

Eiseman, N.J. (1981). Algae. NOAA OCZM Report CZ/SP 1.

Gittings, S. (2003). Pre-construction coral survey of the M/V Wellwood grounding site: April 23- 24, 2002.
     Marine Sanctuaries Conservation Series MSD-03-1. FULL TEXT

Gittings, S.R., Bright, T.J., Hagman, D.K., & Walton Smith, F.G. (1993). The M/V Wellwood and other
      large vessel groundings: coral reef damage and recovery. Case Histories for the Colloquium and
      Forum on Global Aspects of Coral Reefs: Health, Hazard and History
, 174-180. FULL TEXT

Gittings, S.R., Bright, T.J., & Holland, B.S. (1990). Five years of coral recovery following a freighter
      grounding in the Florida Keys. 10th Annual Scientific Diving Symposium of the American Academy
     of Underwater Sciences: Diving for Science 1990
: St. Petersburg, FL. FULL TEXT

Gittings, S.R., Bright, T.J., Choi, A., & Barnett, R.R. (1988). The recovery process in a mechanically
      damaged coral reef community: recruitment and growth. Proceedings of the Sixth International
      Coral Reef Symposium
, 225-230. FULL TEXT

Hanisak, M.D., Blair, S.M., Burzycki, G.M., Samuel, M.A., Reed, J.K., & Wood, W.E. (1989). Algal
     community structure at Molasses Reef, Florida. Annual Meeting of the Phycological Society of
     America
: Toronto.

Hudson, J.H., & Diaz, R. (1988). Damage survey and restoration of M/V Wellwood grounding site,
      Molasses Reef, Key Largo National Marine Sanctuary, Florida. Proceedings of the Sixth International
     Coral Reef Symposium
, 231-236. FULL TEXT

Jaap, W.C., Halas, J.C., & Muller, R.G. (1988). Community dynamics of stony corals (Milleporina and
      Scleractinia) at Key Largo National Marine Sanctuary, Florida, during 1981-1986. Proceedings of the
     Sixth International Coral Reef Symposium
, 237-243. FULL TEXT

Jeffrey, C.F.G., Pattengill-Semmens, C., Gittings, S., & Monaco, M.E. (2001). Distribution and sighting
     frequency of reef fishes in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary. Marine Sanctuaries
     Conservation Series (NOAA Report MSD-01-1), 1
, 1-51. FULL TEXT

Miller, S.L., Swanson, D.W., & Chiappone, M. (2000). Multiple spatial scale assessment of coral reef and
      hard-bottom community structure in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary. Proceedings of the
      Ninth International Coral Reef Symposium,
69-74. FULL TEXT

Miller, W.I., Montgomery, R.T., & Collier, A.W. (1977). A taxonomic survey of the diatoms associated with
     Florida Keys coral reefs. Proceedings of the Third International Coral Reef Symposium, 349-355.
     FULL TEXT

Montgomery, Ralph T., Miller III, William I., & Collier, Albert W. (1977). A preliminary investigation of the
     structure of diatom communities associated with the reef habitats of the Florida Keys. Proceedings of the
     Third International Coral Reef Symposium,
357-363. FULL TEXT

Littler, M.M. (1987). Recolonization of algal communities following the grounding of the freighter Wellwood
     on Molasses Reef, Key Largo National Marine Sanctuary. Washington, D.C: National Oceanic and
     Atmospheric Administration. FULL TEXT

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Marine Sanctuaries Division. (2002). Environmental
     assessment: M/V Wellwood grounding site restoration, Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary, Monroe
      County, Florida. FULL TEXT

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Marine Sanctuaries Division. (n.d.) Wellwood coral reef
     restoration project. FULL TEXT

Semmens, B.X., Ruesink, J.L., & Pattengill-Semmens, C.V. (2000). Estimating multi-species trends in reef
     fishes from a large volunteer generated data set: a new tool for management. Proceedings of the Ninth
     International Coral Reef Symposium,
1071-1078. FULL TEXT

Wright, R.C. (1964). Foraminiferal ecology in a back-reef environment, Molasses Reef, Florida. Unpublished
      master’s thesis, University of Illinois, Champaign.


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Bibliography compiled by Christopher Kinner, Librarian.
Linda Pikula, NOAA Miami Regional Librarian

US Dept. of Commerce Noaa Research Atlantic Oceanographic & Meteorological Laboratories National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

 

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