Reefs for the Future - Nova Southeastern University

3:45 Cedric GUIGNARD*, Thomas LE BERRE
Staghorn Corals Transplantation, a Method to Increase Axial Polyps (AP) Quantities of Transplants Using
Cicatrisation Tissues High AP Generation Potential. Applications on Acropora Microphtalma, Acropora
Muricata and Acropora Pulchra
4:00 Meaghan JOHNSON*, Phil KRAMER, Ken NEDIMYER
Using Reef Resilience Principles to Improve Staghorn Coral (Acropora Cervicornis) Restoration in the
Florida Keys
4:15 Helen FOX*, Roy CALDWELL, Sangeeta MANGUBHAI
Coral Recovery and Rehabilitation from Blast Fishing in Indonesian Rubble Fields
4:30 Dwayne MEADOWS*
Lessons for Minimizing Impacts to Coral Reef and Other Ecosystems from the 2004 Tsunami
4:45 Sakanan PLATHONG*, Charles BENZIES, Fumihito IWASE
Sea Fan Recovery After the Tsunami 2004 at Mu Ko Similan National Park, Andaman Sea, Thailand
5:00 Bruce GRAHAM, Erin HODEL*, Anne MCCARTHY
Coral Community Restorations Following Vessel Groundings in Broward County, Florida: a Review of
Efforts and Future Needs
5:15 Olivier LE BRUN*, Eric DUTRIEUX, Fannie SEGUIN, Robert HIRST, Ibrahim AL-THARY
Large Coral Transplantation in Bal Haf (Yemen): An Opportunity to Save Corals During the Construction of
a Liquiefied Natural Gas Plant Using Innovative Techniques
5:30 Deborah KILBANE*, Bruce GRAHAM, Robert MULCAHY, Dr. Ali ONDER, Mark PRATT
Coral Relocation for Impact Mitigation in Northern Qatar
5:45 Sandrine JOB*
Lessons Learnt from Applied Restoration Projects
July 10 (Thu) 10:00–6:00 Room - 316
10:00 Makoto OMORI*, Kenji IWAO, Hiroki TANIGUCHI, Minoru TAMURA
Mass Culture of Reef Building Corals in Open Water at Akajima Marine Science Laboratory
10:15 Suchana CHAVANICH*, Voranop VIYAKARN, Chalothon RAKSASAB, Pataporn KUANUI, Kenji IWAO, Makoto OMORI
Mass Culturing of Corals Using Sexual Reproduction Technique in Thailand
10:30 Charles BOCH*, Aileen MORSE
Implementing Acropora Spp. Larval Settlement Techniques and a Coral Hatchery System to Gain Insights
Into the Survivorship of Juvenile Acropora Spp. Polyps
10:45 Wade COOPER*, Diego LIRMAN, Megan PORTER, James HERLAN, John PARKINSON
Assessing the Efficacy of in Situ Coral Larval Seeding Under High Rates of Early Post-Settlement Mortality
11:00 James HERLAN*, Diego LIRMAN
Development of a Coral Nursery Program for the Threatened Coral Acropora Cervicornis in Florida
11:15 Dexter DELA CRUZ*, Baruch RINKEVICH, Edgardo GOMEZ, Helen YAP
Comparisons Between Directly Transplanted and Nursery-Reared Coral Fragments in Bolinao,
Northwestern Philippines
11:30 Ilze BERZINS*, Craig WATSON, Roy YANONG, Kathy KILGORE, Casey COY, Ryan CZAJA, Lauri MACLAUGHLIN,
Billy CAUSEY
Use of Aquacultured Coral Fragments for Restoration Activities in the Florida Keys: Culture Techniques and
Health Certification
11:45 Andrew ROSS*
Genet Considerations in Acropora Cervicornis Propagation in Restoration
12:00 Thomas CAPO*, Phillip GILLETTE, Daniel DIRESTA, Richard CURRY, Chris LANGDON, Andrew BAKER, Diego LIRMAN,
Iliana BAUMS
A Land-Based Resource for Ecologically-Important Western Atlantic Corals
12:15 Cristiana DAMIANO*, Peter HARRISON
Spatial and Temporal Patterns in the Recruitment and Settlement Behaviour of Scleractinian Coral Larvae
on Artificial Substrata: Applicability and Implications for Coral Reef Restoration
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