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Campbell Biology
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ISBN: 9780135188743
Author: Urry
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 28.6, Problem 3CC

WHAT IF? Ø High water temperatures and pollution can cause corals to expel their dinoflagellate symbionts. How might such “coral bleaching” affect corals and other species?

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