Part of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Coral Reef Information System (CoRIS), this Web site is "designed to be a single point of access to NOAA coral reef information and data products, especially those derived from NOAA's Coral Reef Initiative Program." With Discover NOAA's Data, users can access information by a text search of metadata records, or by a spatial search using...

On June 11, 1998, President Clinton issued "Executive Order 13089" on Coral Reef Protection, as part of the Monterey National Ocean Conference. This Website monitors the progress of the interagency US Coral Reef Task Force. The site includes a chronological collection of news releases, links to participating agencies, draft recommendations from various task forces, and an action plan. The final...