Between a Reef and a Hard Place: Capacity to Map the Next Coral Reef Catastrophe

Between a Reef and a Hard Place: Capacity to Map the Next Coral Reef Catastrophe

Increasing sea surface temperature and extreme heat events pose the greatest threat to coral reefs globally, with trends exceeding previous norms. The resultant mass bleaching events, such as those evidenced on the Great Barrier Reef in 2016, 2017, and 2020 have substantial ecological costs in addit...

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Main Authors: Sharyn M. Hickey, Ben Radford, Chris M. Roelfsema, Karen E. Joyce, Shaun K. Wilson, Daniel Marrable, Kathryn Barker, Mathew Wyatt, Harriet N. Davies, Javier X. Leon, John Duncan, Thomas H. Holmes, Alan J. Kendrick, J. Nikolaus Callow, Kathy Murray
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
Subjects:
coral reefs
remote sensing
drone
SST (sea surface temperature)
climate change
disaster and risk management
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmars.2020.544290/full

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