Society Islands, French Polynesia

We assessed coral communities noting health, diversity and size of fish and benthic species on three distinct zones of the atolls: the reef slope, reef flat, and lagoon. The atolls of the Society Islands comprise complex reef systems typically enclosing deep water lagoons often connected to the open ocean by narrow, treacherous channels.

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