Tuesday, December 23, 2014

Alarm for Coral Pacific: discolored because of … – Newspaper Apollo

What the climate is changing is an objective under the eye of everyone, but the consequences of what sometimes are not quite so obvious . One of the consequences of climate change is the discoloration of corals of ‘Pacific Ocean , which according to the findings are losing their shine.

news was reported by Karl Fellenius , the ‘oceanographer of’ University of Hawaii , which claims to have identified in the corals of the Marshall Islands one whitening ever recorded so far. “By itself, or coral bleaching is a natural phenomenon generated in response to the stress suffered by the corals themselves, but generally does not happen on such a large scale “supports the ‘ oceanographer universities of Hawaii, Karl Fellenius.

Alarm for Coral Pacific discolor due to temperature
  

The most obvious whitening affect more Marshall Islands, according to the latest survey of the month September, although according to C.Mark Eakin or responsible for the monitoring of coral reefs in the phenomenon would affect all the North Pacific. Usually, This phenomenon occurs in the places where it circulates a little water, or in periods in which you experience the tides of low intensity and strong calure. Dr Mark Eakin, coordinator of Coral Reef Watch , said: “On a global scale it is a great whitening that can be the beginning of a historical event.” Worrying data according to which the ‘increase in water temperature could soon reach in the South Pacific and the Indian Ocean, until you hit the Grande Australian Barrier Reef in the coming weeks.

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