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Keep up or drown: adjustment of western Pacific coral reefs to sea-level rise in the 21st century

Since the Mid-Holocene, some 5000 years ago, coral reefs in the Pacific Ocean have been vertically constrained by sea level. Contemporary sea-level rise is releasing these constraints, providing accommodation space for vertical reef expansion. Here, we show that Porites microatolls, from reef-flat e...

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Autores principales: van Woesik, R., Golbuu, Y., Roff, G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society Publishing 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4632590/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26587277
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsos.150181