Publications by authors named "Dana C Cook"

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  • Coral reefs are facing problems because of both natural changes and human activities, leading to a loss of coral and an increase in algae.
  • Two main reasons for this shift to more algae are too many nutrients from things like fertilizers and overfishing of fish that eat algae.
  • In a study in Moorea, French Polynesia, scientists found that the ways fishing and nutrient pollution affect reefs are different depending on where you are, showing that managing these problems needs to be specific to different areas.
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