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Cape Flattery


M/V Cape Flattery aground on reef at Barbers Point, Oahu, Hawaii, February 8, 2005.

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M/V Cape Flattery aground on reef at Barbers Point, Oahu, Hawaii, February 8, 2005. Impacted reef escarpment strewn with broken corals, February 2005. Aerial view of the grounding scar (for scale, the white boat is 22 feet long), February 11, 2005. Unimpacted reef escarpment with intact corals, February 2005. Unimpacted reef shelf pavement, February 2005. Impacted reef shelf pavement, scraped clean of most corals and other reef biota, February 11, 2005. Crown-of-thorns starfish (Acanthaster) attacking corals broken by the grounding, July 2005.


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