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    Coral bleaching is the process when corals become white due to loss of symbiotic algae and photosynthetic pigments. This loss of pigment can be caused...
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    at risk of bleaching events where polyps expel the zooxanthellae in response to stress such as high water temperature or toxins. Other corals do not rely...
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    of global climate change. Coral bleaching is also a major threat to all types of coral. Coral bleaching is when the coral expels the zooxanthella that...
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    negatively by coral bleaching and increased sea surface temperatures, which in turn leads to coral reef diseases. The first large-scale coral bleaching occurred...
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    amounts of coral mucous within 18-48 hrs and bleaching of hard corals within 96 hrs. Among the UV filters that result in coral bleaching according to...
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    heat-sensitive corals to bleach, with especially widespread bleachings in 1998 and 2010. However, reefs that experience a severe bleaching event become...
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    attributes the first large-scale coral bleaching event to the warming waters. Most critically, global mass bleaching events were recorded in 1997-98 and...
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    Great Barrier Reef (category Landforms of the Coral Sea)
    September 2007. Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority. "Coral Bleaching and Mass Bleaching Events". Archived from the original on 20 April 2006. Retrieved...
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    Coral bleaching in Oahu has been on the rise since 1996, when Hawaii's first major coral bleaching occurred in Kaneohe Bay, followed by major bleaching...
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  • possible for corals to recover from bleaching, it takes several years, and the recent increase in scale and frequency of global bleaching events means...
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    temperatures, the Payar Island Marine Park suffered from widespread coral bleaching at a critical level in the second half of 2010. Furthermore, marine...
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    coral bleaching in 2016 (during a global coral bleaching event), which killed approximately 80% of corals. This followed a previous extensive coral bleaching...
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    community levels. MHWs have led to severe biodiversity changes such as coral bleaching, sea star wasting disease, harmful algal blooms, and mass mortality...
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    throughout the area, which can cause coral bleaching. "Minor paling" of some corals has been observed by local Coral Bleaching Early Warning Network, a program...
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  • protect coral reefs. CORAL also has a coral bleaching response network using high-resolution satellite images to monitor coral reefs and bleaching events...
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  • of coral to environmental stresses Textile bleaching Skin whitening Tooth bleaching Photobleaching Bleach (manga), a Japanese manga series Bleach (TV...
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    scale bleaching events. The Global Coral Reef Monitoring Network (GCRMN) reported in 2021, that the East Asian Seas region, which includes the Coral Triangle...
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    coral causing it to undergo a process known as coral bleaching. The ocean's acidity is also a factor. Coral is made of calcium carbonate and is dissolved...
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    different types of coral, including Acropora florida, A. gemmifera, A. hyacinthus, A. intermedia, and Pocillopora damicornis. Coral bleaching has been shown...
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    the coral's life at risk. Coral bleaching is the result of the loss of vital zooxanthellae; any of the stressors can cause bleaching. The corals expel...
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    overfishing, sedimentation and pollution, bleaching, and even tourist-related damage. For 50 percent of Southeast Asia's coral reefs, they are at high or very high...
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    effects experienced by corals due to the loss of algal symbionts in response to environmental stress, a phenomenon known as coral bleaching. Species in the genus...
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    to understand global coral reef decline. A chief mechanism for widespread reef degradation has been stress-induced coral bleaching caused by unusually...
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    reef to go into a process known as coral bleaching. “Sunscreens cause the rapid and complete bleaching of hard corals, even at extremely low concentrations...
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    events of bleaching in 16 of Jamaica's coral reef sites. The hurricanes affected 68 percent of Jamaica's coral reefs and 38 percent of those corals later...
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    and human assisted relocation. "Super corals" were defined as those that did not bleach during natural bleaching events when sea temperatures were high...
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    causing the coral to lose color, known as coral bleaching. Environmental conditions such as a rise in water temperature inflict stress on the corals causing...
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  • resilience of coral reefs is the biological ability of coral reefs to recover from natural and anthropogenic disturbances such as storms and bleaching episodes...
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    showed, 91% of coral in the Great Barrier Reef, have experienced some degree of coral bleaching. The reefs that had higher levels of bleaching, often were...
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  • after the bleaching event. 88% of all corals perished as a result of the coral bleaching of 1998. A significant fraction of the dead corals were still...
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