Intermittent shading can moderate coral bleaching on shallow reefs

The health of coral reefs is declining from the effects of human activity and climate change. Mass coral bleaching is often triggered by elevated water temperature and excessive solar irradiance. Shading can reduce coral bleaching risk. Shading-based management interventions, such as whole-of-reef m...

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Main Authors: Peter Butcherine, Alejandro Tagliafico, Sophia L. Ellis, Brendan P. Kelaher, Conor Hendrickson, Daniel Harrison
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2023.1162896/full