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As warmer waters and ocean acidification reduce coral formation, the seas will take up more carbon dioxide – an effect that ...
The fate of coral reefs has been written with a degree of certainty rare in climate science: at 1.5 degrees Celsius of global ...
Until now, it has been possible to evaluate reef health only by field survey, which is labour-intensive and time-consuming. Here we map live coral cover from the air by remote imaging, a technique ...
The hard version of coral polyps produces limestone that is used to form layer after layer of a rigid coral skeleton. Groups ...
How do you map a coral reef? ERIK CORDES: Yeah. So you can map the land from ... And then we can tell the distance, and that can give you a good three dimensional view of the seafloor. IRA FLATOW: Why ...
Using satellite technology and sophisticated machine learning, a team led by marine experts in Australia have created new maps of the world’s coral reefs. The scientists discovered there are ...
After a disastrous year for coral reefs in which abnormally high ocean ... but until we had a complete map of the region, we didn't know how extensive this habitat was, nor how many of these ...
New research led by the University of Sydney adds to our understanding of how rapidly rising sea levels due to climate change ...
They're part of an exhibit called "Sunken Treasure: The Art and Science of Coral Reefs ... these living reefs. The exhibit not only showcases collected corals, but one will view the books he ...
All the information you need about the Cozumel National Marine Park and how it is protecting Cozumel's reefs and marine life.
New 3D mapping underwater drones have revealed alarming coral reef degradation off the coast of Western Australia. But ...
MIAMI — A year after the worst bleaching event ever recorded, the coral reefs off the Florida coast are slowly recovering. Despite elevated ocean temperatures, scientists say this summer they ...