Corals Are Not Only Declining Fast, They're Recovering Slowly (1 of 9) (IMAGE)

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Corals Are Not Only Declining Fast, They're Recovering Slowly (1 of 9)

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Damaged reefs following cyclone Debbie. This material relates to a paper that appeared in the July 18, 2018, issue of Science Advances, published by AAAS. The paper, by J.-C. Ortiz at University of Queensland in St. Lucia, QLD, Australia, and colleagues was titled, "Impaired recovery of the Great Barrier Reef under cumulative stress."

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[Credit: Peter Mumby]

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