[Coral-List] New (old) way to murder a coral reef

Magnus Johnson m.johnson at hull.ac.uk
Thu Apr 9 12:29:48 EDT 2015


People in glass houses . . . .

https://www.google.co.uk/maps/place/Diego+Garcia+Military+Base/@-7.3914155,72.4053261,61220m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m2!3m1!1s0x2492724c04a8a721:0xbce8b282922bb016

(UK & US: disputed territory, damage to reefs and wildlife, unlicensed fishing, riding roughshod over international conventions)
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From: Phil Dustan [dustanp at cofc.edu]
Sent: 09 April 2015 10:44
To: Coral List
Subject: [Coral-List] New way to murder a coral reef

Greetings Listers,
 While we ponder the ways of the diving industry the Chinese have taken
reef destruction to another dimension in the South China Sea:

http://www.scmp.com/news/asia/article/1761516/satellite-photos-show-china-reclaiming-land-around-disputed-mischief-reef


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Phillip Dustan
Department of Biology
College of Charleston
Charleston SC  20401
Charleston SC
843 953 8086 (voice)
843-224-3321 (m)

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we find that it is bound fast by a thousand invisible cords
that cannot be broken, to everything in the universe. "
*                                         John Muir 1869*
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