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Saturday, November 21, 2009 9:49 PM

Published 11/04/2009 by EurekAlert!


Calm before the spawn: Climate change and coral spawning

Contact: Robert Van Woesik

Study sheds new light on threats to coral reproduction

What's the point of setting up marine reserves to protect coral reefs from pollution, ship groundings and overfishing if climate change could cause far more damage? A study...

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What's the point of setting up marine reserves to protect coral reefs from pollution, ship groundings and overfishing if climate change could cause far more damage? ... - [11/04/2009 - News-Medical.Net]

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...to van Woesik: "Coral reproduction is a very local event. This means local conservation efforts will maximize reproductive success and give reef systems a chance to adapt to global climate change."

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