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Abstract

Introduction
Bermuda
Coral Reefs
BBD
Diploria strigosa

Methods
John Smith Bay
Natural Arches

Results
Overview
Chi Square Test
Figure One
Data Table

Conclusion
Observed Mortality
Site Differences
Impacts of BBD
Future Research

Glossary

Bibliography

Contact Information

Bermuda Biological Station for Research. 2002. Long-term reef monitoring.  Coral Reefs:  What's Going On? http://www.bbsr.edu/Press_and_Pubs/cf01/cf01cont/cf01cont.html

Bertness, Mark D., Gaines, Steven D., and Hay, Mark E. (Edts.) 2001. Marine Community Ecology. Sinauer Associates Inc., Sunderland, Massachusetts.

Brusca, Richard C. and Brusca, Gary J. (Edts.) 1990. Invertebrates. Sinauer Associates Inc., Sunderland, Massachusetts.

Carlton, Richard G., and Richardson, Laurie L. 1995: Oxygen and sulfide dynamics in horizontally migrating cyanobacterial mat: Black band disease of corals. FEMS Microbiology Ecology. 18:155-162.

Dallaportas, Alexis. 2002. Data. Water Quality in Bermuda and Massachusetts Harbor. http://www.clarku.edu/departments/biology/biol201/adallaportas/data.shtml

Jones, Clive G., Lawton, John H., and Shachak, Moshe. 1994: Organisms as ecosystem engineers. OIKOS. 69:373-386.

Kuta, K.G., and Richardson, L.L. 1996: Abundance and distribution of black band disease on coral reefs in the northern Florida Keys. Coral Reefs. 15:219-223.

Littler, M.M., and Littler D.S. 1996: Black band disease in the South Pacific. Coral Reefs. 15:20.

McCarty, H. © 2000. Close-up of microbial mat of BBD on M. cavernosa. Coral Disease Page.  http://ourworld.compuserve.com/hompages/mccarty_and_peters/coral/Bbd.htm

Merriam-Webster, Inc. 1998.  Merriam Webster's Deluxe Dictionary. Reader's Digest Association, Inc., Pleasantville, New York.  

Peters, E.C. © 2000. BBD on a brain coral. Coral Disease Page. http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/mccarty_and_peters/coral/Bbd.htm

Peters, E.C. 1984: A survey of cellular reactions to environmental stress and disease in Caribbean scleractinian corals. Helgolander Meeresuntersuchungen. 37:113-137.

Robertson, D. 2002.  Large Scale Patterns & Processes. Power Point Presentation. Clark University, Worcester, Massachusetts.

Rutzler, K., and Santavy, D. 1983: The black band disease of Atlantic reef corals. I. Description of a cyanophyte pathogen. P.S.Z.N.I.: Marine Ecology. 4:301-319.

Rutzler, K., Santavy, D., and Antonius, A. 1983: The black band disease of Atlantic reef corals. III. Distribution, ecology, and development. P.S.Z.N.I.: Marine Ecology. 4:329-358.

Sterrer, Wolfgang (Edt.) 1986. Marine Fauna and Flora of Bermuda. John Wiley & Sons Inc., New York, New York.  

Thomas, Martin L. H. 1997. Marine and Island Ecology of Bermuda.  Bermuda Aquarium, Museum, and Zoo, Hamilton, Bermuda.  

Wingate, David.  2002.  Personal tour for Clark University students and faculty.  Nonsuch Island, Bermuda.   

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David Wingate leading tour at Nonsuch Island
Nonsuch Island is located Southwest of St. David's Island, Bermuda at the entrance of Castle Harbour.  Photo By T. Livdhal, Copyright 2002.

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Astwood Park
Located between Marley Beach and Warwick Long Bay on the south shore of Bermuda.  Photo By T. Livdhal, Copyright 2002.

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Hibiscus
Located at the Botanical Gardens, Bermuda.  Photo By T. Livdhal, Copyright 2002.

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Wizard Island, Bermuda
Photo By D. Roberston, Copyright 2002.


Tobacco Bay
Located on the North Shore directly above St. George, Bermuda.  Photo By D. Robertson, Copyright 2002.