Chief Posted October 26, 2011 Share Posted October 26, 2011 Source: The Washington Post October 24, 2011 Honolulu, HI - "Americans peg the value of coral reefs around the main Hawaiian Islands at $33.57 billion, a study commissioned by the federal government said Friday. Officials frequently cite coral reefs as being vital to tourism and other industries. But there's been no dollar figure to accompany such statements, so the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration asked researchers to study the issue. read more More... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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