Caribbean Coral Reefs

The coral reef map displays data from multiple sources, providing the most accurate and current information for this region to date. The first step towards this final product began with mapping regional data which covered as many countries in the CLME region as possible. This included information from 3 separate datasets: (1.) For the insular Caribbean, the best available information was compiled by Brigham Young University students through a Nature Conservancy contract in 2011.

Data and Resources

Field Value
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contact-email leonardo.arias@invemar.org.co
coupled-resource []
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metadata-date 2020-10-01T03:24:03Z
progress completed
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Tags
  • amerigeo
  • amerigeoss
  • car
  • caribbean
  • caribbean-marine-atlas
  • environment
  • features
  • geo
  • geonode
  • geospatial
  • geoss
  • gis
  • marine
  • regional
isopen False
metadata_created 2025-11-24T12:00:30.020977
metadata_modified 2025-11-24T12:00:30.020981
notes The coral reef map displays data from multiple sources, providing the most accurate and current information for this region to date. The first step towards this final product began with mapping regional data which covered as many countries in the CLME region as possible. This included information from 3 separate datasets: (1.) For the insular Caribbean, the best available information was compiled by Brigham Young University students through a Nature Conservancy contract in 2011.
num_resources 4
num_tags 14
title Caribbean Coral Reefs