WORLD ATLAS OF CORAL REEFS
Silavatturai Reef. Sn Lanka 218,
219
Silver Bank. Dominican
Republic 106. 150-2
silver gull 358
Simbine Coast WMA. Papua
NevK Guinea 326. 329
Simeulue. Sumatra 267
Simpson Bay Lagoon.
Netherlands Antilles 163
Sinai. Egypt 238
Sinai Peninsula 55. 233. 236.
237-9
Singapore 267. 269, 270. 271
Singapore Strait 270
Sinub Island WMA, Papua New
Guinea 326.329
Sipora, Sumatra 267
Sipuncula 35
Sinnath NP, Thailand 262. 265
Sistema Arrecifal Veracruzano
NMP. Mexico 115, 116
Siyal Islands, Red Sea 242
snails 37
Snake Pit PA, Bermuda 100,
102
snapper 41, 120, 264
Bengal 212
blue-lined 27
lane 136
schoolmaster 127. 137
snapping shrimps 36
Society Islands 385, 388
Socotra, Yemen 248, 249
soft corals 33
Solitary islands. Australia 318.
320-1
Solitary Islands MR. Australia
321
Solo Delta. Java 268. 272
Solomon Islands 326. 330-3
SolomonSea325. 326. 331
Somali Current 183. 185. 234
Somalia
northern 248, 250
southern 182, 185
Sombrero Island, Anguilla 158,
159
Sombrero Island MR/TZ,
Philippines 282, 286
sonar remote sensing 86
Songo Songo Archipelago,
Tanzania 186. 187. 188
Sonsorol. Patau 354, 355
Sorol, Federated States of
Micronesia 355
Soufrlere, Mount. St- Vincent
164
Soufriere Hills Volcano.
Monserrat 162
Soufriere Marine Management
Area. St. Lucia 71. 163-4
Soufriere MR. St. Lucia 160, 167
Soufriere/Scotts Head MR,
Dominica 159, 166
South Africa 190, 193
South Caicos, Turks and Caicos
106, 107
South China Sea 259, 268, 270,
282, 285
South Equatorial Current 133.
173, 191.300,310.385
South Hole Sound RpZ, Cayman
Islands 142, 143
South Honshu Ridge 294
South Jamaica Shelf 138
South Keeling Island, Western
Australia 306. 307
South Keppel Island,
Queensland 315
South Male Atoll, Maldives
223
South Malosmadulu Atoll,
Maldives 223
South Nilandu Atoll, Maldives
224
South Pacific Regional
Environment Programme
ISPREPI 380
South Shore Coral Reef Pr.
Bermuda 100. 102
South Sound RpZ, Cayman
Islands 142, 143
South Water Cay MR. Belize
118. 120
South West Breaker Area PA.
Bermuda 100. 102
South West Solitary Island NR.
Australia 321
Southeast Asia 179. 259-60
biodiversity 21-2
reefs at risk 65
see also individual countries/
regions
southeast monsoons 266. 275.
276. 277
Southeast Peninsula NP. St.
Kills and Nevis 159. 167
southeast trade winds 300-1.
307. 379
Southern Islands MNA.
Singapore 267, 271
southwest monsoon 261
Space Shuttle 84-5
Spansoma vlrlde 99
spawning events 23, 49, 68,
98-9.316
Speakers Bank, British Indian
Ocean Territory 226, 227
spear fishing 48
spectral libraries 88
Spermonde Archipelago.
Indonesia 273, 276, 279
Sphyraena barracuda 1 75
spinner dolphins 316
spiny lobster 105, 136, 155,
396
sponges 28, 31-2, 135, 149
SPOT see Systeme pour
I'observation de la Terre
Spoil Bay RpZ, Cayman Islands
142, 143
Spratly Islands, South China
Sea 270, 283, 285, 287, 288,
290
squat lobsters 36
Sn Lanka 179,212,214, 218,
219-20
staghorn coral 93, 95, 128, 140,
165
Starbuck, Kiribati 366
starfish 39. 180.302
Stenella tongiroslns 316
Stenopodidea 36
Stephanocoenia michetinit 1 55
Stetson Bank, Gulf of Mexico 99
Stewart Islands see Sikaiana
Atoll, Solomon Islands
stick charts 78-9. 348
Stolonifera 33
Stomatopoda 37
stoplight parrotfish 99
storms 55. 63-4. see also
cyclones; hurricanes
Strait of Malacca 57. 266. 267.
272
Straits of Florida 96. 104
Straits of Gubal. Red Sea 236
Straits of Tiran. Red Sea 236.
237
Strombus gigas 119. 136
Stylastenna 32
Suakin, Sudan 242, 243
Suakin Archipelago, Red Sea
242, 243
Subarchipielago de Jardines de
la Reina IMA, Cuba 134, 137
Subarchipielago de los
Canarreos IMA, Cuba 134. 137
Subarchipielago de SabanaCamaguey IMA. Cuba 134. 137
Sudan 242. 243
Sudest Island. Papua New
Guinea 325. 326, 327
Suez, Gulf, see Gulf of Suez
Suez Canal 237-8
Suez lEl Suweisl. Egypt 236
Su/asu(a212, 228
Sulawesi, Indonesia 273, 276-7
Sulawesi Sea 268, 273, 281, 285
Sullivan Island, Myanmar 262
Sulu Archipelago. Philippines
273.281.283.285
Sulu Sea, Philippines 268. 281.
283, 285
Sumatra 179, 267,272. 275
Sumba. Indonesia 273
Sumbawa. Indonesia 268. 277
Sumilon Island MP. Philippines
286
Sumilon National Fish
Sanctuary S. Philippines 285,
286
Sumilon Reefs. Philippines 283.
284
Sunda Barrier Reef. Indonesia
268. 276
Sunda Islands. Indonesia 268.
273
Sunda Shelf. Indonesia 266,
268. 270. 272. 276
Sunda Strait, Indonesia 275
Sundarbans, Bangladesh 214,
216
Supertyphoon Paka 351
Supply Reef, Mariana Islands
350.351.352
Sur Isla de la Juventud NP.
Cuba 134, 137
Sural Thani, Thailand 261, 262
surgeonfish 40, 42-3
Surikozaki MP, Japan 292, 296
Sunn Islands, Thailand 261
Suva. Fiji 343. 345
Suva Barner Reef. Fiji 342. 343
Suwarrow Atoll. Cook Islands
381.382
Suwarrow Atoll NP. Cook
Islands 382. 384
Swain Reefs. Great Barner Reef
313-14.315
Swains Atoll, American Samoa
374-6
Swan Islands. Honduras 121,
123
Sweetings Cay. Bahamas 104,
105
sweetlips 41
Synaraea 386
Synngodlum flliforme 1 06
Systeme pour I'observation de
la Terre ISPOTl 83-4
T
Taba, Egypt 238
Taba Coast PCo, Egypt 236, 239
Tabar Islands, Papua New
Guinea 326, 327
Tabiteuea. Kiribati 365
Tablas Strait. Philippines 282
taboos 67. 67-8, 332
Tabuaeran. Kiribati 363. 364,
366
Tafua Rainforest Reserve ETC,
Samoa 374, 375, 376
Tahanea, French Polynesia
387
Tahiti, Society Islands 385. 388.
389
Taiaro Atoll. French Polynesia
387
Taiaro Atoll IWA RobmsonI
SNR. French Polynesia 387,
391
Taira Cays, Nicaragua 122, 123
Taiwan 292, 294, 295-6
Taiwan Strait 292
Take Bone Rate. Indonesia 277
Silavatturai Reef. Sn Lanka 218,
219
Silver Bank. Dominican
Republic 106. 150-2
silver gull 358
Simbine Coast WMA. Papua
NevK Guinea 326. 329
Simeulue. Sumatra 267
Simpson Bay Lagoon.
Netherlands Antilles 163
Sinai. Egypt 238
Sinai Peninsula 55. 233. 236.
237-9
Singapore 267. 269, 270. 271
Singapore Strait 270
Sinub Island WMA, Papua New
Guinea 326.329
Sipora, Sumatra 267
Sipuncula 35
Sinnath NP, Thailand 262. 265
Sistema Arrecifal Veracruzano
NMP. Mexico 115, 116
Siyal Islands, Red Sea 242
snails 37
Snake Pit PA, Bermuda 100,
102
snapper 41, 120, 264
Bengal 212
blue-lined 27
lane 136
schoolmaster 127. 137
snapping shrimps 36
Society Islands 385, 388
Socotra, Yemen 248, 249
soft corals 33
Solitary islands. Australia 318.
320-1
Solitary Islands MR. Australia
321
Solo Delta. Java 268. 272
Solomon Islands 326. 330-3
SolomonSea325. 326. 331
Somali Current 183. 185. 234
Somalia
northern 248, 250
southern 182, 185
Sombrero Island, Anguilla 158,
159
Sombrero Island MR/TZ,
Philippines 282, 286
sonar remote sensing 86
Songo Songo Archipelago,
Tanzania 186. 187. 188
Sonsorol. Patau 354, 355
Sorol, Federated States of
Micronesia 355
Soufrlere, Mount. St- Vincent
164
Soufriere Hills Volcano.
Monserrat 162
Soufriere Marine Management
Area. St. Lucia 71. 163-4
Soufriere MR. St. Lucia 160, 167
Soufriere/Scotts Head MR,
Dominica 159, 166
South Africa 190, 193
South Caicos, Turks and Caicos
106, 107
South China Sea 259, 268, 270,
282, 285
South Equatorial Current 133.
173, 191.300,310.385
South Hole Sound RpZ, Cayman
Islands 142, 143
South Honshu Ridge 294
South Jamaica Shelf 138
South Keeling Island, Western
Australia 306. 307
South Keppel Island,
Queensland 315
South Male Atoll, Maldives
223
South Malosmadulu Atoll,
Maldives 223
South Nilandu Atoll, Maldives
224
South Pacific Regional
Environment Programme
ISPREPI 380
South Shore Coral Reef Pr.
Bermuda 100. 102
South Sound RpZ, Cayman
Islands 142, 143
South Water Cay MR. Belize
118. 120
South West Breaker Area PA.
Bermuda 100. 102
South West Solitary Island NR.
Australia 321
Southeast Asia 179. 259-60
biodiversity 21-2
reefs at risk 65
see also individual countries/
regions
southeast monsoons 266. 275.
276. 277
Southeast Peninsula NP. St.
Kills and Nevis 159. 167
southeast trade winds 300-1.
307. 379
Southern Islands MNA.
Singapore 267, 271
southwest monsoon 261
Space Shuttle 84-5
Spansoma vlrlde 99
spawning events 23, 49, 68,
98-9.316
Speakers Bank, British Indian
Ocean Territory 226, 227
spear fishing 48
spectral libraries 88
Spermonde Archipelago.
Indonesia 273, 276, 279
Sphyraena barracuda 1 75
spinner dolphins 316
spiny lobster 105, 136, 155,
396
sponges 28, 31-2, 135, 149
SPOT see Systeme pour
I'observation de la Terre
Spoil Bay RpZ, Cayman Islands
142, 143
Spratly Islands, South China
Sea 270, 283, 285, 287, 288,
290
squat lobsters 36
Sn Lanka 179,212,214, 218,
219-20
staghorn coral 93, 95, 128, 140,
165
Starbuck, Kiribati 366
starfish 39. 180.302
Stenella tongiroslns 316
Stenopodidea 36
Stephanocoenia michetinit 1 55
Stetson Bank, Gulf of Mexico 99
Stewart Islands see Sikaiana
Atoll, Solomon Islands
stick charts 78-9. 348
Stolonifera 33
Stomatopoda 37
stoplight parrotfish 99
storms 55. 63-4. see also
cyclones; hurricanes
Strait of Malacca 57. 266. 267.
272
Straits of Florida 96. 104
Straits of Gubal. Red Sea 236
Straits of Tiran. Red Sea 236.
237
Strombus gigas 119. 136
Stylastenna 32
Suakin, Sudan 242, 243
Suakin Archipelago, Red Sea
242, 243
Subarchipielago de Jardines de
la Reina IMA, Cuba 134, 137
Subarchipielago de los
Canarreos IMA, Cuba 134. 137
Subarchipielago de SabanaCamaguey IMA. Cuba 134. 137
Sudan 242. 243
Sudest Island. Papua New
Guinea 325. 326, 327
Suez, Gulf, see Gulf of Suez
Suez Canal 237-8
Suez lEl Suweisl. Egypt 236
Su/asu(a212, 228
Sulawesi, Indonesia 273, 276-7
Sulawesi Sea 268, 273, 281, 285
Sullivan Island, Myanmar 262
Sulu Archipelago. Philippines
273.281.283.285
Sulu Sea, Philippines 268. 281.
283, 285
Sumatra 179, 267,272. 275
Sumba. Indonesia 273
Sumbawa. Indonesia 268. 277
Sumilon Island MP. Philippines
286
Sumilon National Fish
Sanctuary S. Philippines 285,
286
Sumilon Reefs. Philippines 283.
284
Sunda Barrier Reef. Indonesia
268. 276
Sunda Islands. Indonesia 268.
273
Sunda Shelf. Indonesia 266,
268. 270. 272. 276
Sunda Strait, Indonesia 275
Sundarbans, Bangladesh 214,
216
Supertyphoon Paka 351
Supply Reef, Mariana Islands
350.351.352
Sur Isla de la Juventud NP.
Cuba 134, 137
Sural Thani, Thailand 261, 262
surgeonfish 40, 42-3
Surikozaki MP, Japan 292, 296
Sunn Islands, Thailand 261
Suva. Fiji 343. 345
Suva Barner Reef. Fiji 342. 343
Suwarrow Atoll. Cook Islands
381.382
Suwarrow Atoll NP. Cook
Islands 382. 384
Swain Reefs. Great Barner Reef
313-14.315
Swains Atoll, American Samoa
374-6
Swan Islands. Honduras 121,
123
Sweetings Cay. Bahamas 104,
105
sweetlips 41
Synaraea 386
Synngodlum flliforme 1 06
Systeme pour I'observation de
la Terre ISPOTl 83-4
T
Taba, Egypt 238
Taba Coast PCo, Egypt 236, 239
Tabar Islands, Papua New
Guinea 326, 327
Tabiteuea. Kiribati 365
Tablas Strait. Philippines 282
taboos 67. 67-8, 332
Tabuaeran. Kiribati 363. 364,
366
Tafua Rainforest Reserve ETC,
Samoa 374, 375, 376
Tahanea, French Polynesia
387
Tahiti, Society Islands 385. 388.
389
Taiaro Atoll. French Polynesia
387
Taiaro Atoll IWA RobmsonI
SNR. French Polynesia 387,
391
Taira Cays, Nicaragua 122, 123
Taiwan 292, 294, 295-6
Taiwan Strait 292
Take Bone Rate. Indonesia 277