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Present Limits to Heat-Adaptability in Corals and Population-Level Responses to Climate Extremes

Climate change scenarios suggest an increase in tropical ocean temperature by 1–3°C by 2099, potentially killing many coral reefs. But Arabian/Persian Gulf corals already exist in this future thermal environment predicted for most tropical reefs and survived severe bleaching in 2010, one of the hott...

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Autores principales: Riegl, Bernhard M., Purkis, Sam J., Al-Cibahy, Ashraf S., Abdel-Moati, Mohammed A., Hoegh-Guldberg, Ove
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3176771/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21949755
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0024802