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The result is a high-resolution map that gives fresh insight into the distribution of reefs. The Allen Coral Atlas initiative has identified approximately 348,000 square kilometers of shallow ...
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Coral reefs are likely one of the most common subjects of nature documentaries and hold special interest in the world for ...
researchers are now able to create maps of coral biochemistry that reveal with unprecedented detail the distribution of compounds that are integral to the healthy functioning of reefs. Using an ...
After a disastrous year for coral reefs in which abnormally high ocean ... but until we had a complete map of the region, we didn't know how extensive this habitat was, nor how many of these ...
Currently, in order to obtain a 3D point cloud map of a coral reef, specially trained divers have to move around a section of that reef taking hundreds of photos from many angles. A considerable ...
As warmer waters and ocean acidification reduce coral formation, the seas will take up more carbon dioxide – an effect that ...
A team of meteorologists, Earth scientists and oceanographers at Sorbonne Université, working with one colleague from ...
These coral reefs suffered major damage. Watch how restoration efforts helped bring them back Coral reefs offer crucial habitat for marine creatures and protection for coastal communities ...