Reconstructing Four Centuries of Temperature-Induced Coral Bleaching on the Great Barrier Reef

Mass coral bleaching events during the last 20 years have caused major concern over the future of coral reefs worldwide. Despite damage to key ecosystem engineers, little is known about bleaching frequency prior to 1979 when regular modern systematic scientific observations began on the Great Barrie...

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Main Authors: Nicholas A. Kamenos, Sebastian J. Hennige
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmars.2018.00283/full