Introduction
Hydrography: An Ocean in the Making
Reef Conservation
SECTION I
Fish
Fish Surveys
Fish Recorded at Reef Sites
Fish in Suakin Harbour
Fish in Dungonab Bay
Fish on Cousteau’s Garage
SECTION II
Corals
Coral Habitats: Building Sites and Graveyards
Sea Urchins’ Impacts on Coral Reefs
Coral Communities
Coral-Killing Sponges
Other Coral Killers
Coral Bleaching
Growth and Distribution of Corals on Cousteau’s Underwater Garage
SECTION III
Turf Wars
Ecological Impact of CCA, Filamentous Algae, and Grazing by Fish
Sponging on Coral
SECTION IV
Underwater Recording
Port Sudan
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Suakin Region
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Dungonab Bay
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Transect 7b
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Transect 10b
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Crabs and Sharks
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MV. Mani
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Towartit Reefs
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Mesharifa Island
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Shambaya Island
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Wingate Barrier Reef
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Sanganeb Reef
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Shaab Rumi
Discussion