Monday, April 19, 2010

Living reef damaged during expansion of artificial reefs

Expansion of an artificial reef in Hawaii damages living coral.

A preliminary report released by two federal agencies confirmed that when the state accidentally dropped 125, 1.3-ton concrete slabs onto a swath of coral reef off South Maui last year, it damaged a living habitat for myriad fish and other aquatic life-forms.

Read the entire article here:
http://www.honoluluadvertiser.com/article/20100326/NEWS0103/3260354/Artificial-reef-s-concrete-slabs-damaged-living-habitat

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