
CoralWatch
@Coral_Watch
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CoralWatch integrates volunteer monitoring of coral bleaching with education about coral reef conservation - based at The University of Queensland
Brisbane, Australia
Joined February 2010
Recent Coral Bleaching occurring at Point Vernon has sparked interest in the Hervey Bay community. Request your free coral health chart on our website to help us monitor this event! .#savethereef #climatechange #herveybay #coral #bleaching #coralwatch #globalwarming #warmwaters
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It's not too late to register for our Moreton Bay Teacher PD! The deadline for early bird registrations has now been extended until Tuesday Feb 20th. Follow the link to find out more & register: #citizenscience #ComeJoinOurWatch #moretonbay
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A great summary of how our CoralWatch Coral Health Charts measure coral bleaching!. Come join our watch as a Citizen Scientist!.
@Coral_Watch The chart acts as a coral health thermometer 🌡️ With a 6-point scale, brightness shows symbiont density and coral colours help you pick the right number. It was tested by both trained and untrained observers in real conditions 🌊🔍 #qldscience
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RT @qldscience: Discover the world of @Coral_Watch, a #citizenscience initiative that educates the public about coral reefs and empowers in….
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RT @qldscience: @Coral_Watch The Coral Health Chart was developed by scientists from @UQscience during a coral bleaching event on Heron Isl….
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Registrations are open for 'Corals at Your Doorstep' teacher PD, 14 March 2024, Tangalooma in collaboration with @SeeMoreton To register and find out more
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Youth ambassadors gather to protect reef via @bundabergnow.
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Young environmental advocates gathered at the first CoralWatch youth ambassador workshop held in Bundaberg this week.
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RT @joey_squishfish: Fair weather days exploring reefs nearby Lizard Island on the @CoralExpedition citizen science cruise. All guests expl….
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Our second webinar is coming up this Wednesday 🎉🪸. When: Wednesday November 15th 2023. Time: 10am-10:30am. Speaker: Dr Nicola Browne. Topic: Evidence of turbid coral reef’s resilience to marine heat waves . #coralreef #webinar #coralbleachingawareness #bleaching #conservation
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RT @UQscience: A collaborative project led by #UQ’s citizen science program @Coral_Watch is aiming to get more people collecting valuable c….
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What a successful weekend! .Return Ambassador Workshop 2023 .#ComeJoinOurWatch #conservation #coralreef 🪸🏝️
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RT @MartaPanero: Recently I had the pleasure to present at several #education events representing @Coral_Watch 🪸We did #citizenscience work….
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RT @DrFerrariR: Impressive methods paper combining TagLab and Photogrammetry to estimate the impact of bleaching on coral reefs! So cool an….
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RT @NOAAClimate: “It’s not the heat, it’s the humidity.” Climate models project that combinations of heat and humidity could reach deadly t….
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RT @MartaPanero: Thrilled to announce that my first publication is out 🎊🎉 We conducted a study on the spatial distribution of #gorgonians a….
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Coral Reefs - Gorgonians are a diverse and conspicuous component of coral reef ecosystems, providing habitat structure that supports unique assemblages of fishes and invertebrates. Evaluating their...
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Is the Great Barrier Reef reviving – or dying? Here's what's happening beyond the headlines via @ConversationEDU.
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In recent years, the Barrier Reef has had a reprieve – and coral has regrown strongly. But now the reprieve looks to be over and the heat is back on
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RT @NOAACoral: Hot off the presses! 🗞️.A new study with @NOAAFish_PIRO scientists finds that reducing land- and sea-based stressors at loca….
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