[Coral-List] Great Barrier Reef coral losses

[Douglas Fenner]

Great Barrier Reef saw huge losses from 2016 heatwave.

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www.nature.com/articles/d41586-018-04660-w?WT.ec_id=NATURE-20180419&utm_source=nature_etoc&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=20180419&spMailingID=56435783&spUserID=MjA1NTA3MjA0OQS2&spJobID=1382845054&spReportId=MTM4Mjg0NTA1NAS2

Open-access.

Cheers,  Doug

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Douglas Fenner
Contractor for NOAA NMFS Protected Species, and consultant
PO Box 7390
Pago Pago, American Samoa 96799  USA

New online open-access field guide to 300 coral species in Chagos, Indian
Ocean
http://chagosinformationportal.org/corals

Even without El Nino, 2017 temperatures soared.

http://www.sciencemag.org/news/2018/01/even-without-el-ni-o-2017-temperatures-still-soared?utm_campaign=news_weekly_2018-01-19&et_rid=17045989&et_cid=1800664

Coral reefs are bleaching too frequently to recover
https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2018/01/the-global-scourge-on-coral-reefs/549713/?utm_source=atlfb

How to save the "tropical rainforests" of the ocean
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/theworldpost/wp/2018/01/09/coral-reefs/?tid=ss_tw-bottom&utm_term=.80ce291c546b