Sentences with phrase «on other corals»

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Coral that has died is gone for good, which affects other creatures that rely on it for food and shelter.

Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School students Julia Salomone, 18, and sister Lindsey, 15, celebrate with other students as their bus leaves Coral Springs bound for Tallahassee on Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2018, to demand stronger gun control.

Among the delights of a getaway to the Viceroy Riviera Maya are refined Mexican cuisine accented with international influences at La Marea, Mexican - Mediterranean dishes cooked on wood - burning grills at the seaside Coral Grill, a palm - ringed lagoon pool, fitness center, day beds at the beach, and a pier where guests enjoy massages, romantic dinners and are conveniently picked up by boat for snorkeling, diving and other excursions.

The report found some deep mesophotic coral ecosystems may be less vulnerable to the most extreme ocean warming, but others may be just as vulnerable as their shallow counterparts and can not be relied on to act as «life boats.»

CORAL - like formations of salt sometimes sprout up on walls, damaging frescoes and other artwork, and now researchers know why.

A coral reef ecologist by training, she keeps one foot wet in the field, while the other roams the worlds of creative storytelling and problem - solving, with a focus on ocean conservation and climate change issues.

Porter warned that if corals continue to die, he sees «the possibility of disruption of ecosystem function» — with far - ranging effects on other organisms.

Studies on coral, mollusks, and other ocean denizens are helping to paint a picture of what the future might entail for specific species, should carbon emissions continue to increase.

A throng of reef - dwelling organisms live on the edge of the Gulf of Mexico's continental shelf some 200 kilometers offshore, from corals in the shallower regions to sponges, sea fans and other soft corals, and numerous fish species in the deep.

When it died, it sank to the bottom of the sea floor with its skeleton falling apart and becoming a hub for coral and other organisms to grow on.

«Our results suggest that species that occur in these subtropical and temperate reefs south of the Great Barrier Reef are more closely related to each other and have more similar characteristics than the coral species that occur on the Great Barrier Reef.

As she will report next week at the American Geophysical Union meeting in San Francisco, California, a detailed, long - term temperature record derived from corals on Christmas and other Pacific islands shows that over the last 7000 years, El Niños waxed and waned.

On the other hand, in the case of another disruptive event, such as coral bleaching, the Keramas» corals can not guarantee the recovery of the affected areas.

The tropical cyclones of 2005, despite their destructive impacts on patches of coral reef and U.S. cities, helped a broader swath of Florida reefs recover faster than other reefs in the Caribbean.

Fossilized corals, lasers beamed at a receding moon, Chinese artifacts, and other evidence have revealed that over the ages the length of time it takes Earth to spin once on its axis has increased significantly

A detailed, long - term ocean temperature record derived from corals on Christmas Island in Kiribati and other islands in the tropical Pacific shows that the extreme warmth of recent El Niño events reflects not just the natural ocean - atmosphere cycle but a new factor: global warming caused by human activity.

Focusing on reef - building corals and other shelled creatures that are threatened by increasing temperatures and ocean acidification, she is testing them to determine how species may acclimatize to the new circumstances.

On the other hand, if the stressful conditions prevail, accumulation of the damaged symbiotic zooxanthellae may not maintain the expulsion, which will gradually accumulate in coral tissues.

Furthermore, we can exclude most other potential sources of coral sediment on the basis of grain size at the point of generation or ecological rarity criteria.

The study found that the rate of increase of pCO2 in coral reef waters is increasing faster than in the atmosphere, likely due to other human - caused impacts on water quality, with higher values during the wet seasons.

Workshop report: Impacts of Ocean Acidification on Coral Reefs and Other Marine Calcifiers, A Guide for Further Research (pdf, 8.9 M)

Clade D Symbiodinium are present in higher abundances on some reefs than others, and these are often reefs exposed to relatively high levels of thermal stress or local stressors (e.g., sedimentation on reefs) with a history of coral bleaching.

Non-market supporting services are provided by deep - sea ecosystems in the form of habitat provision, nursery grounds, trophic support, refugia, and biodiversity functions provided by assemblages on seamounts, coral and sponge reefs, banks, canyons, slopes, fjords and other settings (Armstrong et al., 2012; Mengerink et al., 2014; Thurber et al., 2014; Levin and Le Bris, 2015).

«There have been a lot of studies showing that under ocean acidification scenarios that corals and other organisms on the reef calcify at a slower rate,» Kline says.

The dark depths of our oceans are home to cold - water corals, sponge fields, seamounts, hydrothermal vents and a multitude of other ecosystems that shelter strange and mysterious creatures found nowhere else on Earth.

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Studying corals on both the crests and slopes of the reef, they found that as one species decreases in abundance, another tends to increase, and that species wax and wane largely independently of each other.

Colorful fish, spiny anemones and shy octopi live on coral reefs — as do millions of other species.

This in turn has implications for humans, who rely on the rich and beautiful coral reefs of today for food, tourism and other livelihoods.

Along with other organisms, the BUM showed fascinating shots of tiny corals kissing, fighting and dancing on the seafloor.

Increased levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide could also significantly alter ocean temperatures and chemistry over the next century, which could lead to increased and more severe mass bleaching and other stressors on coral reefs.

Some, such as the sceptics S. Fred Singer and Dennis Avery, see no danger at all, maintaining that a warmer planet will be beneficial for mankind and other species on the planet and that «corals, trees, birds, mammals, and butterflies are adapting well to the routine reality of changing climate».

Staghorn and tabular corals, which give a reef its «nooks and crannies, the 3D habitat that fish and other creatures depend on» as Hughes put it, were particularly devastated.

«As the seas warm because of our effect on the climate, bleaching events in the Great Barrier Reef and other areas within the Coral Sea are likely to become more frequent and more devastating,» the team of Australian university scientists wrote Thursday in The Conversation, announcing the results of the analysis.

There are a host of other chemicals in sunscreen that are potentially toxic to coral reefs, some of which — including methoxycinnamate and camphors — are on the International Chemical Secretariat's SIN (Substitute it Now) list based on their activity as endocrine disruptors to humans and wildlife.

Coral and blue look good on black like many other colours do, so I didn't have to over think this outfit at all.

I brought a piece of my coral back in (similar here) and just used other items I had on hand to restyle this space.

For something punchier, try two colors that are beside each other on the color wheel, such as coral and orange.

Brighten their cove with this vibrant pillow featuring mermaids on one side and brilliant corals on the other.

White stylish dresses are wear on nikkah ceremony with pink, red, coral, maroon or many other bright colors dupatta pair and groomed their nikkah look.

So hurry on up here to score on the coral & mint jeans (they will SELL OUT FAST) and some other fabulous new items just put out on the floor PLUS so many other vendors from jewelry to spices to local merchants!!!! I'll be outside in the S&T tent!

I suspect it will launch online like the others did (I passed on the pink and coral ones).

The island retains its other details from the game, including coral and sea shells washing up on the beach.

During the 47 minute video, highlights included K.K. Slider now performing as a DJ at a comedy club known as Club LOL, customized road designs, megaphones for getting villagers» attention, diving for coral, new multiplayer games hosted on islands, meeting other players through the 3DS's StreetPass feature, and more.

Eve Heaton, a fourth - grade teacher at Mossy Oaks Elementary School, in Beaufort, South Carolina, works lessons on coral reefs into other subjects, such as art and writing, because not all of her science standards fit within ocean studies.

Two thirds of its water sank into a blue - black no different from the deep water offshore; the other third, on the south side of the city, shone a wonderful turquoise blue, lit from below by a shallow bed of rock and coral that caught the sun like the inside of an oyster shell.

Spectacular underwater photography shows octopuses «standing» tall and stately on their tentacles, while others lie coiled with their skin drawn up into peaks to mimic coral or displaying a range of colors and patterns (purple and gold, stripes and spots) that they can conjure in one - tenth of a second.

Coral foods, on the other hand, may be presented in a variety of ways.

Most coral, on the other hand, can be trimmed to fit just about any environment.

While corals, on the other hand, can certainly die, they rarely get sick.