RE: [geo] Coral bleaching under unconventional scenarios of climate warming and ocean acidification - NCC

2015-05-28 Thread Phillip Williamson (ENV)
; Reese Halter; Olaf Schuiling; Stephen Salter; Bru Pearce Subject: Re: [geo] Coral bleaching under unconventional scenarios of climate warming and ocean acidification - NCC On a technical point, is ocean acidification actually an IPCC responsibility? It's a separate issue from climate change (tho

Re: [geo] Coral bleaching under unconventional scenarios of climate warming and ocean acidification - NCC

2015-05-28 Thread Oliver Tickell
On a technical point, is ocean acidification actually an IPCC responsibility? It's a separate issue from climate change (tho with common cause) and may be better dealt with under a separate institution with a better track record of actually achieving results, for example, the International

Re: [geo] Coral bleaching under unconventional scenarios of climate warming and ocean acidification - NCC

2015-05-27 Thread Ronal W. Larson
List: cc Greg et al See below. On May 27, 2015, at 12:28 AM, Greg Rau gh...@sbcglobal.net wrote: Certainly agree that new and unconventional marine management/mitigation methods are likely going to be needed

Re: [geo] Coral bleaching under unconventional scenarios of climate warming and ocean acidification - NCC

2015-05-27 Thread Greg Rau
Certainly agree that new and unconventional marine management/mitigation methods are likely going to be needed http://www.nature.com/nclimate/journal/v2/n10/full/nclimate1555.html?WT.ec_id=NCLIMATE-201210 That message has strangely fallen on deaf ears at the policy level. The current mantra

Re: [geo] Coral bleaching under unconventional scenarios of climate warming and ocean acidification - NCC

2015-05-26 Thread Fred Zimmerman
For skimmers: The conclusions drawn from this body of work, which applied widely used algorithms to estimate coral bleaching8 , are that we must either accept that the loss of a large percentage of the world’s coral reefs is inevitable, or consider technological solutions to buy those reefs time