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Introduction: a diversity of oceans, reefs, people, and ideas: a perspective of U.S. coral reef research -- Controls on late quaternary coral reefs of the Florida Keys -- A perspective on the biology of Florida Keys coral reefs -- Coral reefs, present and past, on the west Florida shelf and platform margin -- The reef tract of continental southeast Florida (Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach Counties, USA) -- Biology and ecology of coral reefs and coral communities in the Flower Garden Banks Region, northwestern Gulf of Mexico -- Coral-reef geology: Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands -- Ecology of coral reefs in the US Virgin islands -- Biology and ecology of Puerto Rican coral reefs -- Reef geology and biology of Navassa Island -- Geology of Hawaii reefs -- Biology and ecological functioning of coral reefs in the main Hawaiian islands -- Geology and geomorphology of coral reefs in the northwestern Hawaiian islands -- Biology of coral reefs in the northwestern Hawaiian islands -- US coral reefs in the Line and Phoenix islands, central Pacific Ocean : history, geology, oceanography, and biology -- US coral reefs in the Line and Phoenix islands, central Pacific Ocean: status, threats and significance -- Aspects of the biology and geomorphology of Johnston and Wake Atolls, Pacific Ocean -- Geologic setting and geomorphology of coral reefs in the Mariana Islands (Guam and Commonwealth of the northern Mariana Islands) -- Aspects of biology and ecological functioning of coral reefs in Guam and the Commonwealth of northern Mariana islands -- Geologic setting and ecological functioning of coral reefs in American Samoa -- Deep-water coral reefs of the United States. |
