"coral" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Usually, it is hard to distinguish whether the reason for coral bleaching is human activities or natural reasons such as storms or bacterial fluctuations.
- Such "coral bleaching" has been reported from a range of tropical locations in the past two years [see EDs passim].
- Sixty major episodes of coral bleaching have occurred between 1979 and 1990, with the associated coral mortality affecting reefs in every part of the world.
- The favored explanation for the coral bleaching has been the unusually long period of high seawater temperature last year.
- This coral bleaching occurs when temperatures rise just two degrees above the normal peak temperatures.
- However, a few scientists hold that coral bleaching may in some cases be less of a problem than the mainstream believes.
- With the current rate of increase, further coral bleaching is considered highly likely.
- Living coral reefs form one more attraction for tourists on this island, although coral bleaching has stressed some reef communities in the Caribbean.
- The direct effect is the coral bleaching of these reefs.
- But a new study shows that coral bleaching may not necessarily be so bad.
Click on the heading to expand the collocation groups, collocations and sample sentences.
eTutor English
Historial de búsqueda
Podcasts
Aplicaciones móviles y complementos Diki
About Diki
Enviar sugerencia