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Coral reefs facing heat of thermal, chemical impact: Experts

2014-12-17 01:27:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Press Trust of India: Coral reefs which are home to over 25 per cent of marine life, are facing a double blow across the globe in the form of thermal and chemical impact, a senior scientist said. "Thermal impact on the earth is seen in terms of global warming. Earth has warmed by about 0.34 degree Celsius since the mid 1970s and the eight warmest years on record have occurred since 2001," senior scientist with Goa-based National Institute of Oceanography (NIO) Dr Mahua Saha, told representatives of SAARC nations. ...

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