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Heatwaves are destroying ocean ecosystems like wildfires

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World Economic Forum

Publication Date
2019-03-07

The first study to look systemically at marine heat waves — periods when ocean temperatures spike for five days or more —found that they are happening more often, and are having a devastating impact on marine life, The Guardian reported.

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https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2019/03/marine-heatwaves-destroy-ocean-ecosystems-like-wildfires-destroy-forests-study-finds/