Author: Deborah Zabarenko
Source: Reuters AlertNet
May 20, 2009

Washington, DC - Small teams of scientists, wearing snorkels, swim fins and masks and carrying underwater note paper or slates and measuring tape, could make rapid assessments of how coral formations are faring as the world's oceans get warmer, the International Union for Conservation of Nature reported on Wednesday.

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