'Surprise' Ocean Heat Waves Are Twice as Common as Previously Thought

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By Jordan DavidsonAug 7, 2019, 1:53 pm515 ptsHot
Heat waves have had people sweltering all summer, but they are not just on land. It turns out that ocean heat waves, which can threaten corals, fish, plankton and other marine life, are occurring far more frequently than previously thought, according to a study published Wednesday in the Proceedings of the…

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