Results have proved that many trace elements in coral skelecton are good indicators in monitoring environment change and will be widely used in environment monitoring and studies in the future .

• 许多研究都证明了造礁石珊瑚骨骼中各种示踪剂在监测过去环境变化方面的有效性，对目前和将来的生态监控以及环境研究都具有广阔的前景。