Sentences with phrase «water corals react»

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More acidic water may actually be a sign of healthy corals, says a new study, muddying the waters still further on our understanding of how coral reefs might react to climate change.

They then raised the water temperature (from 26 degree Celsius to 32 degree Celsius over 12 hours, where it remained for up to eight days) to see how the corals would react.

Acidic water may be a sign of healthy corals, says a new study, muddying the waters still further on our understanding of how coral reefs might react to climate change.

They then raised the water temperature (from 26 degree Celsius to 32 degree Celsius over 12 hours, where it remained for up to eight days) to see how the corals would react.

To understand the benefits of corals» purposeful acidification, we must first review how CO2 reacts when dissolved in water.

When carbon dioxide dissolves in the ocean, it reacts with water to produce carbonic acid, a process that depletes the ocean of carbonate ions, which corals and many other animals use to build shells and reef structures.