Wednesday, 16 January 2019

Climate-driven events leave an imprint on corals in the Great Barrier Reef

Last year, it was reported that half of the Great Barrier Reef had just died after heat stress caused severe coral bleaching in 2016 and 2017 back-to-back. Now, researchers believe that the way to study coral loss going forward is to understand how one climate-driven disturbance relates to those that came before it.

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