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coral bleaching (en)  

Definition

  • Information The paling in color of corals resulting from a loss of symbiotic algae. Bleaching occurs in response to physiological shock in response to abrupt changes in temperature, salinity, and turbidity.

    Created: 3/4/26

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http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_fcf474bc

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