Midway Atoll, US: 1 Jan 2002 - 3 Jan 2004
Coral Bleaching Threshold SST
Maximum Monthly Mean SST
SST (degree C)
2002
2003
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Figure 6.
SST plot for Midway Atoll, 1
st
Jan. 2002 to 3
rd
Jan 2004. The dashed line is the value of the MMM climatology for
this site and the
red line is the coral bleaching threshold.
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Skirving, Strong, Liu, Arzayus, Liu and Sapper