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Coral Reef Ecosystems Devastated by Climate Change
2013-06-07 18:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Marine biologists worst fears seem to be confirmed: coral colonies take a long time to recover from catastrophic climate events. British and Brazilian biologists report in the Public Library of Science One (PLoS One) that the richest habitats of the sea could also be among the most vulnerable to climate change. Bleached coral at a site in Palau monitored by the Palau International Coral Reef Center, juxtaposed with healthy, living coral. The number and extent of bleaching events have been...
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