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Record year for ocean heatwaves, with wide-scale repercussions
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Record year for ocean heatwaves, with wide-scale repercussions
As marine heatwaves increase in frequency, length, and intensity, with some UK marine heating events lasting up to 237 consecutive days, marine scientists have called for better monitoring of ocean temperatures.
A three-dimensional approach to marine conservation could help expand protected ocean areas by up to 30 per cent this decade, according to international researchers.Dr Issac Brito-Morales helped develop the strategy while at The University of Queensl