Deep reefs threatened by climate change

Dr. Papastamatiou is part of a team working to understand mesophotic reefs, those located between 100 to 500 feet below the surface. Their recent study showing that deep reefs are a distinct system and subject to the same threats as their shallower counterparts was published in Science.

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