A Watery Whodunit: The Case of the Missing Zooxanthellae

by: Kimberley A. Thomas, Barbara C. Bruno, Kate Achilles, and Sarah B. Sherman

Understanding coral reefs and the threats they face is an essential precondition in preserving them. This activity helps to educate middle school students about coral biology and the problem of coral bleaching. It will inspire students to participate in marine conservation initiatives.

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Type Journal ArticlePub Date 3/1/2011Stock # ss11_034_08_44Volume 034Issue 07

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