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Steve Vollmer In the Media

Steve Vollmer for Northeastern

3Qs: What coral bleaching in the Great Barrier Reef means for the world

Marine scientists in Australia recently reported that 93 percent of the Great Barrier Reef is now bleached. Northeastern’s Steven Vollmer explains why the condition, typically the result of warming ocean temperatures, could lead to “the ocean’s equivalent of a rainforest with no trees.”
- by Thea Singer May 2, 2016
What’s wiping out the Caribbean corals?

Sarah Gignoux-Wolfsohn and Felicia Aronson, two student-researchers at Northeastern’s Marine Science Center, turned to crowdfunding to support their work on examining white-band disease, which has killed up to 95 percent of the Caribbean’s reef building corals.
- by Angela Herring July 31, 2014

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