Turf wars: Sand and corals don't mix
Wednesday, October 8, 2008 - 09:15
in Earth & Climate
When reef fish get a mouthful of sand, coral reefs can drown. That's the latest startling evidence to emerge from research into the likely fate of reefs under climate change and rising sea levels, at the ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies (CoECRS).
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