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Iain McCalman

“There are many corals that are not algae-assisted, but all reef-growing corals are. They need the extra energy generated by the algae's oxygen and sugars to grow fast enough to combat all the forces that work toward reef destruction.”

Iain McCalman, The Reef: A Passionate History: The Great Barrier Reef from Captain Cook to Climate Change
tags: algae, coral, ocean, reefs
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The Reef: A Passionate History: The Great Barrier Reef from Captain Cook to Climate Change The Reef: A Passionate History: The Great Barrier Reef from Captain Cook to Climate Change by Iain McCalman
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