Flood protection benefits of reefs (IMAGE) University of California - Santa Cruz Caption Data-driven visualization of flood protection benefits of reefs in the US Virgin Islands. Credit Hydrodynamic modeling by Camila Gaido and visualization in Houdini and Unreal Engine by Ian Costello and Jessica Kendall-Bar. Usage Restrictions For use only with news coverage of this research and award. License Original content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.