Sentences with phrase «global bleaching event since»
But today, reefs are suffering through the third global bleaching event since 1998.
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Three global bleaching events have taken place since the 1980s, including one that is going on right now, as a result of climate change increasing acidity levels and temperatures in the world's oceans.
More frequent observations of bleaching events may be partially due to the advent of remote sensing satellites that have allowed greater global coverage only since the 1980s.