Develop a novel coral engineering method to enhance resilience in corals through micro-fusion of corals and study of associated microbiomes. Project will advance active restoration strategies for Acropora species and provide a tool for local adaptation of coral restoration techniques.
NFWF Grant Profile
Conservation Program(s):
Coral Reef Conservation Fund
Project Title: Explore New Coral Engineering Methods to Enhance Coral Reef Restoration in Guam
Organization:
The University of Guam
Project ID:
0302.22.074839
Description:
Award Amount:
$150000.00
Location:
Reefs in Apra harbor, Cocos and Piti Bomb Holes, Mangilao, Guam