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Portions of fossilized reef in Iwilei will be removed
IWILEI, Hawaii (KHON2) — In the middle of Iwilei, on the corner of Dillingham Blvd and Akepo Lane, lays an ancient rock covered in fossils typically seen near the ocean. Experts said the rock ...
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First There Were Microbes. Then Life on Earth Got Big.
Misra noticed a fossil-rich slab of mudstone at Newfoundland ... Photographed at The Elizabeth Moore International Center for Coral Reef Research & Restoration; Specimen from Florida Keys ...
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Ancient warning of a rising sea
Sarah Kaplan and Bonnie Jo Mount traveled to four islands of the Seychelles and a geochemistry lab in Madison, Wis. to document how fossil corals are helping scientists predict future sea level rise.
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Research on reef corals and coral reefs
Coral reefs are among the most diverse and productive ecosystems on Earth. They are threatened worldwide by human activity and have recently faced unprecedented environmental changes. There is, ...
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Suffocating seas: Low oxygen levels emerging as third major threat to tropical coral reefs
Coral reef research has focused on the twin evils birthed by record-high greenhouse gas emissions: warming oceans and increasingly acidic seawater. These global threats are caused by seawater ...