Letter, Michael E. Stuart to Florida Department of Natural Resources, September 29, 1972

Creator

Michael E. Stuart

Files

Publication Date

9-29-1972

Abstract

Letter from Michael E. Stuart, Biologist, Member-Board of Directors of the Florida Audubon Society, to the Florida Department of Natural Resources, Division of Recreation and Parks, dated September 29, 1972. The letter includes prepared remarks for testimony about the ecological importance of coral reefs in Florida and stressors that threaten the reefs, including dredge and fill, nutrient enrichment, oil spillage and pesticides, and man-induced abrasive forces.

Keywords

Coral reefs and islands, Marine science, Marine ecology, Wildlife conservation, Marine conservation

Extent

5 pages

Geographic Location

Monroe County (Fla.); Florida Keys (Fla.)

Physical Collection

Audubon Society Everglades Science Center records

Box

39

Folder

5

Language

English

Digital Date

2023

Media Type

Letters

Recommended Citation

Stuart, Michael E., "Letter, Michael E. Stuart to Florida Department of Natural Resources, September 29, 1972" (1972). Audubon’s Everglades Science Center - Records. 6.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/aesc_records/6