Climate change is another concern that looms on the horizon, promising
drastic changes in ecosystems and weather patterns.
Not exact matches
Corals can recover from mild to moderate bleaching, but severe bleaching is deadly and repeated bleaching will likely cause
drastic changes to the
ecosystem in the long term.
An international team of scientists, including Dr Alex Dunhill from the University of Leeds, has found that although the mass extinction
in the Late Triassic period wiped out the vast proportion of species, there appears to be no
drastic changes to the way marine
ecosystems functioned.
However,
in the Hadley cell entry, the cited article is the reference for this: «Scientists fear that the ongoing presence of global warming might bring
drastic changes to the
ecosystems in the deep tropics and that the deserts will become drier and expand.».