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Introduction to Hawai’i Coral Reef Ecology
Introduction to Hawai’i Coral Reef Ecology
Curriculum
7 Sections
28 Lessons
Lifetime
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Formation of Hawaiian Reefs and Early Ecological History
6
1.1
Volcanic Origins of the Hawaiian Archipelago
1.2
Reef Formation on Lava Substrate
1.3
Early Reef Development and Limiting Conditions
1.4
Physical Forces Shaping Hawaiian Reefs
1.5
Disturbance, Persistence, and Reef Change Over Time
1.6
Quiz 1
10 Questions
People, Place, and Reef Systems in Hawaiʻi
6
2.1
The Reef Within the Ahupuaʻa System
2.2
Observation, Seasonality, and Resource Use
2.3
Cultural Relationships to Coral and Reef Life
2.4
Traditional Management and Conservation Practices
2.5
Disruption, Adaptation, and Continuity
2.6
Quiz 2
10 Questions
Coral Biology and Reef Builders
6
3.1
What Corals Are and How They Live
3.2
Coral Growth Forms and Life History
3.3
Symbiosis and Energy in Coral Systems
3.4
Reef-Building Corals of Hawaiʻi
3.5
Constraints on Coral Growth and Survival
3.6
Quiz 3
10 Questions
Reef Zones and Spatial Patterns
4
4.1
Reef Flats, Lagoons, and Fore Reefs
4.2
Nearshore to Outer Reef Gradients
4.3
Windward and Leeward Reef Differences
4.4
Quiz 4
10 Questions
Ecological Interactions and Endemism in Hawaiian Reefs
6
5.1
Competition, Grazing, and Space on Reefs
5.2
Endemism and Isolation in Hawaiian Marine Systems
5.3
Predators, Herbivores, and Reef Balance
5.4
Bioerosion and Reef Breakdown
5.5
Ecological Stability and Shifts in Hawaiʻi Reefs
5.6
Quiz 5
10 Questions
Change, Stress, and Reef Futures
6
6.1
Temperature Stress and Coral Bleaching
6.2
Freshwater, Sediment, and Water Quality
6.3
Disease, Physical Damage, and Recovery
6.4
Monitoring, Observation, and Early Warning Signs
6.5
Reef Futures in Hawaiʻi
6.6
Quiz 6
10 Questions
Final Exam
1
7.1
Final Exam
60 Questions
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