Corals Die as Global Warming Collides with Local Weather in the South China Sea

ENN
Mar 23, 2017, 3:45 pm74 pts
In the South China Sea, a 2°C rise in the sea surface temperature in June 2015 was amplified to produce a 6°C rise on Dongsha Atoll, a shallow coral reef ecosystem, killing approximately 40 percent of the resident coral community within weeks, according to a study published in Scientific Reports this…

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Corals Die as Global Warming Collides with Local Weather in the South China Sea

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