Photography: George Stoyle

BleachWatch


BleachWatch Reporting Form

Please record all information requested if it is available to you
during the survey (fields marked with * are required)
This form is also available as a Word Document

Examples of Coral Bleaching (Florida Keys BleachWatch Program)
Field Guide to Indicators of Coral Reef Health (AGRRA)

A. UNITS OF MEASUREMENT
Specify: * Metres/Celsius Feet/Farenheit
B. OBSERVER INFORMATION
C. SITE INFORMATION
GPS Format:
GPS Datum:
Water Temp:
D. DID YOU OBSERVE SIGNS OF BLEACHING? *
(continue to section E) (Submit Report)
E. BASIC BLEACHING OBSERVATIONS

Reef Zonation Diagram
    e.g.
No. colonies bleached
Severity & Reef Zone
F. DEPTH RANGE WHERE BLEACHING WAS OBSERVED
Max Depth:
Bottom Time:  
Verification Code:
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MAR Coral Watch

A regional initiative operating in the Caribbean Coast of Mexico, Belize and Honduras serving as an early warning system of the state of the coral reefs.

Coral Reefs

One of the most important ecosystems in the Mesoamerican Region providing essential services for over 200 millions years.

BleachWatch

A regional project aimed at providing information and education regarding coral bleaching events throughout the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef.