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BLEACHING
Traducere în limba română
bleaching substantiv
albire, înălbire.
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Changing ocean environments have led to a phenomenon called coral bleaching when warmer waters cause the cnidarian to expel the algae from its body, which turns the coral reefs white.
(Voracious fish defend coral reefs against warming, Wikinews)
Half of the Great Barrier Reef, the largest reef system in the world, suffered catastrophic damage in a 2016 heat wave, followed by bleaching the next year.
(Loudspeakers used to attract fish back to dying coral reefs, SciDev.Net)
They include the pesticide DDT and dioxin, a byproduct of herbicide production and paper bleaching.
(Persistent organic pollutants in maternal blood linked to smaller fetal size, National Institutes of Health)
A process that employs special bleaching agents for restoring the color of teeth.
(Dental Whitening, NCI Thesaurus)
Major environmental changes, largely caused by harmful human activities since European settlement, are adding to the extent of coral bleaching, sea surface temperature rises, declines in coral coverage and water quality; all of which greatly affect the reef’s ability to adapt and survive.
(Major study reveals Great Barrier Reef’s 30,000-year fight for survival, University of Granada)
The researchers found when fish were plentiful, they would eat algae and seaweed off the corals, which appeared to leave them more resistant to the bacterium Vibrio coralliilyticus, a bacterium associated with bleaching.
(Voracious fish defend coral reefs against warming, Wikinews)