A 'Double Heatwave' Killed More than Two-Thirds of All the Coral in the Central Indian Ocean
12 Jul 2019
TheInertia.com
In 2015 and 2016, the Chagos Archipelago of the British Indian Ocean Territory experienced unusually high water temperatures in periods just 12 months apart. In 2015, the heatwave lasted eight weeks, with researchers surveying the sea floors and learning"