Sunday 25 October 2009

great barrier reef coral types

"The good news is that, rather than experiencing wholesale destruction, many coral reefs will survive climate change by changing the mix of coral species as the ocean warms and becomes more acidic," said Terry Hughes of James Cook University in... In an attempt to understand the sorts of changes that may take place as the world's oceans warm, the researchers examined the coral composition of reefs along the entire length of Australia's Great Barrier Reef. Earlier...

species by freezing coral
species by freezing coral

for the Great Barrier Reef
for the Great Barrier Reef

Habitat: great barrier reef
Habitat: great barrier reef

Corals at the Great Barrier
Corals at the Great Barrier

Coral at the Great Barrier
Coral at the Great Barrier

A Great Barrier Reef soft
A Great Barrier Reef soft

ScienceDaily (Apr. 12, 2012) — As ocean temperatures rise, some species of corals are likely to succeed at the expense of others, according to a report published online on April 12 in the Cell Press journal Current Biology that details the first large-scale investigation of... In an attempt to understand the sorts of changes that may take place as the world's oceans warm, the researchers examined the coral composition of reefs along the entire length of Australia's Great Barrier Reef.
Under Climate Change, Winners and Losers On the Coral Reef ...

Posted on April 14, 2012 by admin. Some species of coral will be winners and others losers as ocean temperatures rise, a new study suggests.... Dive: Colorful Coral Photos ]. The researchers examined more than 35000 coral colonies along. Australia's Great Barrier Reef. The sites studied were up to 1081 miles (1740 kilometers) apart. “We chose the iconic Great Barrier Reef as our natural laboratory because water temperature varies by 8 to 9 degrees Celsius (14.4 to 16.2 degrees...
great barrier reef coral types

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