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Global disparity in the ecological benefits of reducing carbon emissions for coral reefs

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  • Juan Carlos Ortiz

    (Marine Spatial Ecology Lab, School of Biological Sciences
    ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies)

  • Yves-Marie Bozec

    (Marine Spatial Ecology Lab, School of Biological Sciences
    ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies)

  • Nicholas H. Wolff

    (Marine Spatial Ecology Lab, School of Biological Sciences
    ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies)

  • Christopher Doropoulos

    (Marine Spatial Ecology Lab, School of Biological Sciences
    ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies)

  • Peter J. Mumby

    (Marine Spatial Ecology Lab, School of Biological Sciences
    ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies)

Abstract

Mass bleaching of coral caused by extreme thermal events is likely to intensify unless greenhouse-gas emissions are reduced. Modelling suggests that Pacific coral reefs will benefit from emissions reductions sooner than Caribbean reefs.

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  • Juan Carlos Ortiz & Yves-Marie Bozec & Nicholas H. Wolff & Christopher Doropoulos & Peter J. Mumby, 2014. "Global disparity in the ecological benefits of reducing carbon emissions for coral reefs," Nature Climate Change, Nature, vol. 4(12), pages 1090-1094, December.
  • Handle: RePEc:nat:natcli:v:4:y:2014:i:12:d:10.1038_nclimate2439
    DOI: 10.1038/nclimate2439
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    1. MiƱarro, Sara & Leins, Johannes & Acevedo-Trejos, Esteban & Fulton, Elizabeth A. & Reuter, Hauke, 2018. "SEAMANCORE: A spatially explicit simulation model for assisting the local MANagement of COral REefs," Ecological Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 384(C), pages 296-307.

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