Climate Monitoring and Coral Bleaching in the Florida Keys
Offered By: UF Thompson Earth Systems Institute TESI via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the critical issues of climate monitoring and coral bleaching in the Florida Keys through this informative 39-minute video lecture. Gain insights into the latest research and monitoring techniques used to assess the health of coral reef ecosystems in this vulnerable region. Learn about the impacts of rising ocean temperatures on coral communities, the process of coral bleaching, and the long-term consequences for marine biodiversity. Discover how scientists are using advanced technologies and data collection methods to track climate changes and their effects on the Florida Keys' unique underwater habitats. Understand the importance of ongoing monitoring efforts in developing conservation strategies and mitigating the effects of climate change on these vital marine ecosystems.
Syllabus
Ocean Expert Exchange: Climate Monitoring and Coral Bleaching in the Florida Keys
Taught by
UF Thompson Earth Systems Institute TESI
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