Caribbean coral reefs are threatened by rising seas
In: Nature: International Weekly Journal of Science. Nature Publishing Group: London. ISSN 0028-0836; e-ISSN 1476-4687, more
Related to:Perry, C.T.; de Bakker, D.M.; Webb, A.E.; Comeau, S.; Harvey, B.P.; Cornwall, C.E.; Alvarez-Filip, L.; Pérez-Cervantes, E.; Morrison, J.; Enochs, I.C.; Toth, L.T.; O'Dea, A.; Dillon, E.M.; Meesters, E.H.; Precht, W.F. (2025). Reduced Atlantic reef growth past 2 °C warming amplifies sea-level impacts. Nature (Lond.) 646(8085): 619-626. https://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41586-025-09439-4, more
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Modelling suggests that most Caribbean coral reefs will erode by the year 2100 as sea-level rise outpaces reef growth and limits potential reef restoration. |
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