Sentences with phrase «from bleaching episodes»

Other recent research has shown that corals can bounce back from bleaching episodes, in which the algae partners of the reef - building organisms die from overheating.

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I would be suprised if the increased flow of cold water from the melting polar icecaps could decrease the total heat content of the oceans, given the amount of additional heat that must be in the oceans that is causing the coral bleaching episodes throughout the tropics.