… DHWs Coral Reef Watch's DHW product accumulates the instantaneous bleaching heat
stress during the most recent 12-week period and is directly related to the timing and intensity of …

… To account for the accumulated heat stress at each sampling location, we recorded the
maximum DHW on the day each experiment took place (NOAA Coral Reef Watch 5 km product, …

… rate of heat accumulation was found to be an important variable, with rapidly heated corals
… is expected to cause widespread damage of coral reefs. Thermal anomaly events during the …

… current status of coral reefs, predictions concerning the ecological state of coral reefs to
the … and food web alterations are presently changing reef ecology. A significant ecological …

… of coral reefs can be more precisely defined over time. The current literature is very limited in
quantifying acquired tolerance responses in corals, including both rapid heat … accumulation, …

… heating weeks (DHW), which is the accumulation of temperature anomalies exceeding the
monthly maximum mean SST for a given region. DHW values >4.0 C-weeks are thought to …

Red Sea tourism is highly dependent on the natural resources especially the diversity of
Egyptian coral reefs. Local coral bleaching monitoring framework was applied in this study to …

… coral reefs may act as heat sinks during winter and as heat sources during spring, thereby
affecting local water and atmosphere heat … substrate that had accumulated during the day as …

… of the biggest threats to coral reefs today. Ocean warming in … has accumulated that some
corals persist in reef environments … in back-reef pools and intertidal/shallow reefs—has been …

… levels of accumulated heat stress. … heat stress exposure does not decline reliably with
depth, and satellites tend to under-estimate in situ heat stress) here are “bad news” for coral reef …