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SCIENCEThursday 10 March 2016
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SETMHABROCRIAENDSUTENINN of what she calls “little
APASPcAieenrcoespWacriteerWriter miracle corals,” the small
TheCAcPoEral CoAnNtAheVEsReAaL, floFolra. amount of one particular
aro(AuPn)d —thNeAPSAac’sifincexistlaMnadrs species that seems to be
of mKisirsitioimnaististillol aolkiveed. like a surviving so far. Perhaps
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over a couple decades it
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can repopulate this once
bright reef, she said.
In Australia, where “100
witfAhoPrfuaAze2zyr0o1rse8pdlaascuaenncWdhr.ibteror wns, percent of the corals are
buCtATthPheEat’rsoCbnAooNttiAcgVolEaoRndAdLen, rewwFlsaa. .s snow white on some reefs,”
Al(gsAuaPpe)po—hsaesNdAoStvAoe’rstlaifntkeexontffMthatehrsis it is hard to imagine that Ki-
lifemmleiossssniotchno,israstlilloanlivweh. at had
bteriianteWasIg,kDebenpergecscsueeoancatyoettecducoisnrdFmaenenaoerrcadmdeenmlcaUyldesnrrnbndreeacdeoeaeiaefvhdofetgreyf,ffienssbrustMscrcshopyisittrtteiaryan’ahesusasarpennmimstodihnptdlfseioeeeosihntaVlstnuiIoshptngnktpJinocep.eSluacaPittidrgtlniodnieicnhrsaoh---edgeeiantj-- ritimati is worse, said Terry
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timbwauinttededon.wd.edOuppposirdtuenliintieds itno fessor who heads the coun-
try’s National Coral Bleach-
ing Task Force. One area
to the north “is absolutely
blitzed,” he said.
In the past, El Nino warming
of the Pacific didn’t cause
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a kgeevhyeoFrsyrtettnwocwohnyin,e”satrBrusam,ubemanstse.aPdirdoo.jn- This photo provided by the University of Victoria, taken in April 2016, shows much of the coral is events in Australia. But the
“Ite’tshcetamas laigfnntahmgeeenbrstusoialdfidEinagtrhstheaadrened- dead, overgrown with algae at the Pacific island of Kiritimati. The coral on the sea floor around effects of recent, major El
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