Before and After (IMAGE)

Rice University

Before and After

Caption

This is a before and after image of the bleaching in American Samoa. The first image was taken in December 2014. The second image was taken in February 2015 when the XL Catlin Seaview Survey responded to a NOAA coral bleaching alert.

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XL Catlin Seaview Survey

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