But today, reefs are suffering through
the third global bleaching event since 1998.
This is
the third global bleaching event on record.
«With
the third global bleaching event underway, it has never been more urgent to understand the limits of coral thermal tolerance in corals,» says Professor McCulloch.
«Coral mortality during
the third global bleaching event has been among the worst ever observed,» the report states.
Not exact matches
This
third global coral
bleaching event began in mid-2014 is ongoing.
This is the
third such
global bleaching event in 17 years, NOAA notes.
These elevated temperatures have led to a record
third year of a
global coral
bleaching event.
The world is in the middle of the
third global coral
bleaching event ever recorded.
At present, we are facing the
third global coral
bleaching event due to climate change, and the discovery of more robust reefs in unusual place such as the mouth of the Amazon River can greatly help researchers better understand which organisms can tolerate harsher conditions.
Following
global average temperature records set in 2014, 2015, January, February and March, coral reefs from Florida to India have been devastated by the
third mass
global bleaching event recorded.
The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has declared a
global bleaching event, making this only the
third such crisis in recorded history.
According to NOAA, the
third global coral
bleaching event began in 2014.
We are currently in the midst of the the
third and quite possibly worst
global coral
bleaching event in history, thanks to record high sea temperatures caused by a strong...
We are currently in the midst of the the
third and quite possibly worst
global coral
bleaching event in history, thanks to record high sea temperatures caused by a strong El Niño and climate change.
The
third - ever
global coral
bleaching event is killing coral reefs and the many creatures that rely upon them worldwide.