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Reef Expert Gives Back to Asia

February 16, 2005

Portland, Oregon - The horrific images of tsunami-battered shores in Southeast Asia recalled to Deborah Brosnan her own personal disaster in that part of the world.

Now, Brosnan hopes to return the kindness locals showed her in the chaotic aftermath of the wreck. A Portland marine biologist, she is orchestrating a worldwide effort to help reclaim and repair fragile coral reefs pounded by the December tsunami.

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