Deep reefs provide corals little refuge from extreme ocean heat

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Nov 10, 2026, 2:20 pm78 ptsTrending
Once regarded as potential safe havens for corals in a warming climate, deep reefs, which lie at depths between 90 and 150 meters (295 and 490 feet), are no longer sheltered from increasingly intense marine heat waves, according to a new study in Geophysical Research Letters.

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