Sentences with phrase «tropical island ecosystems»

February 24 — 27, 2015 Workshop International Workshop on Marine Bioinvasions of Tropical Island Ecosystems Charles Darwin Research Station Puerto Ayora, Galapagos Ecuador

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Land - use practices on tropical oceanic islands can have large impacts on reef ecosystems, even in the absence of rivers and streams.

Located in the rainy Inter Tropical Convergence Zone, it may be the only pristine tropical island in the world with a runway, a field station, and enough lab facilities for scientists to study its ecosystem for months atTropical Convergence Zone, it may be the only pristine tropical island in the world with a runway, a field station, and enough lab facilities for scientists to study its ecosystem for months attropical island in the world with a runway, a field station, and enough lab facilities for scientists to study its ecosystem for months at a time.

Cultural values of many tropical island communities (e.g., religious sites and traditional uses of marine resources) depend upon healthy coral reef ecosystems and can be adversely affected by coral bleaching.

The delicate ecosystem surrounding our tropical island is important for us to preserve.

Fraser Island has a unique ecosystem as it has a mixture of sub tropical rainforests right next to Eucalyptus woodlands, coastal heat and mangrove colonies!

The tropical islands of the Bahamas are surrounded by a vast expanse of underwater ecosystems made up of coral rock formations.

This contributed to significant coral bleaching and disruption of marine ecosystems in some tropical waters, including the Great Barrier Reef off the east coast of Australia, and Pacific island countries such as Fiji and Kiribati.