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High frequency temperature variability reduces the risk of coral bleaching

Coral bleaching is the detrimental expulsion of algal symbionts from their cnidarian hosts, and predominantly occurs when corals are exposed to thermal stress. The incidence and severity of bleaching is often spatially heterogeneous within reef-scales (<1 km), and is therefore not predictable usi...

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Autores principales: Safaie, Aryan, Silbiger, Nyssa J., McClanahan, Timothy R., Pawlak, Geno, Barshis, Daniel J., Hench, James L., Rogers, Justin S., Williams, Gareth J., Davis, Kristen A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5920114/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29700296
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-04074-2