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Scientists discover how the potentially oldest coral reefs in the Mediterranean developed – Phys.org

A new study from the Institut de Ciències del Mar (ICM-CSIC, Spain) and the National Oceanography Centre brings unprecedented insights into the environmental constraints…

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A new study from the Institut de Ciències del Mar (ICM-CSIC, Spain) and the National Oceanography Centre brings unprecedented insights into the environmental constraints and climatic events that controlled the formation of these reefs.
The results of this research will help understand how cold-water coral reefs can react to the effects caused by the present-day climate change.
Similar to tropical coral reefs, cold-water coral reefs are incredible hotspots of biodiversity, with the difference that…

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