Potential New Threat For Coral Reefs And Health Of Communities In The Tropics
Thursday, September 11, 2008 - 09:50
in Earth & Climate
Human activities bear a large part of the responsibility for coral reef degradation. Several threats hang over this complex ecosystem with its extraordinary biodiversity, whether in the form of anthropogenic effluents emitted at certain times or global warming which causes coral bleaching.
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