[Coral-List] Long term change in Eritrean reefs: past, present, future

Gene Shinn eshinn at marine.usf.edu
Thu Apr 24 08:34:18 EDT 2008


FYI, Just returned from annual meeting of SEPM (Society for 
Sedimentary Geology) and heard a paper on Eritrean reefs...Turns out 
they are on and around salt dome islands. Thats what controls their 
shapes. Hard to say what the long term future is since salt is 
leaking out around some.Gene
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