Heat tolerance varies considerably within a reef-building coral species on the Great Barrier Reef

Abstract Reef-building coral populations face unprecedented threats from climate warming. Standing variation in heat tolerance is crucial for evolutionary processes necessary for corals to persist. Yet, the spatial distribution of heat-tolerant corals and the underlying factors that determine heat t...

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Published in:Communications Earth & Environment
Main Authors: Melissa S. Naugle, Hugo Denis, Véronique J. L. Mocellin, Patrick W. Laffy, Iva Popovic, Line K. Bay, Emily J. Howells
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-09-01
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-024-01649-4