Study projects major loss of corals in Great Barrier Reef

Study projects major loss of corals in Great Barrier Reef
Knoxville TN (SPX) Jan 26, 2015 - The coverage of living corals on Australia's Great Barrier Reef could decline to less than 10 percent if ocean warming continues, according to a new study that explores the short- and long-term consequences of environmental changes to the reef. Environmental change has caused the loss of more than half the world's reef building corals. Coral cover, a measure of the percentage of the seaflo ... more

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