This manual is designed to give experienced divers a deeper understanding of coral reefs and the threats they face from the many different diseases they've been observed to suffer from. This manual introduces the theory and practical considerations of surveying coral reef sites for disease. This course builds off the knowledge gained during the Conservation Diver Ecological Monitoring Program (EMP) certification will provide divers with the techniques needed to track reef health in more sophisticated detail than previously explored. After completing this course, students will know how to perform the reef research methods of the Coral Disease Survey and will be ..