Past the Precipice? Projected Coral Habitability Under Global Heating
Abstract Coral reefs are rapidly declining due to local environmental degradation and global climate change. In particular, corals are vulnerable to ocean heating. Anomalously hot sea surface temperatures (SSTs) create conditions for severe bleaching or direct thermal death. We use SST observations...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2022-05-01
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| Series: | Earth's Future |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1029/2021EF002608 |