Live Lesson, Human impact on coral

In this live lesson, students will learn about how human behaviour affects the coral ecosystem, and conduct two short investigations into how increased carbon dioxide levels are harming reefs. Jamie will be joined by Sarah Cryer, Research student at the National Oceanography Centre for this lesson.

Deepwater corals thrive at the bottom of the ocean, but can't escape human impacts

Live Lesson, Human impact on coral

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