After the oil spill: New research sheds light on coral susceptibility to environmental stress
Posted by ScienceDaily: Oceanography News on 1 June, 2010
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Much attention has been paid to the fate of wildlife living on and above the Gulf of Mexico's surface. Now, new research looks toward the seafloor to explain coral susceptibility to disease outbreaks when they encounter environmental stress and to set the stage for understanding what type of undersea environment is necessary to promote coral health and growth after the oil spill cleanup....