Optimising cool-water injections to reduce thermal stress on coral reefs of the Great Barrier Reef.

Coral bleaching driven by ocean warming is one of the most visible ecological impacts of climate change and perhaps the greatest threat to the persistence of reefs in the coming decades. In the absence of returning atmospheric greenhouse gas concentrations to those compatible with ocean temperatures...

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Main Authors: Mark Edward Baird, Rebecca Green, Ryan Lowe, Mathieu Mongin, Elodie Bougeot
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0239978