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n turn reduces reef calcification."

If current trends continue, corals may become too fragile to support reef structures as we know them, says Kleypas. There is no evidence to suggest corals are acclimatising to the changes, she says.

Reefs are worth an estimated $400 billion a year. A call for action to cut greenhouse emissions was unanimously supported by scientists at the meeting. "These results must be used immediately to make sure the Climate Change Convention is implemented properly," says Sue Wells of the World Conservation Union.


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Contact: Claire Bowles
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New Scientist
31-Oct-2000


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