报告由英国埃克塞特大学的一个科学团队编写,警告说珊瑚礁是地球上第一个遭受气候“拐点”后果的生态系统。这个“拐点”被定义为地球气候系统中的一个临界限度,在这个限度下,微小的变化可能导致显著且通常是不可逆转的后果。
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Coral reefs become first environmental system on Earth to pass climate "tipping point," report says

Coral reefs become first environmental system on Earth to pass climate "tipping point," report says

Coral reefs, ice sheets and Amazon rainforest approaching a tipping point due to global heating, report says

Coral reefs become first environmental system on Earth to pass climate "tipping point," report says

Coral reefs become first environmental system on Earth to pass climate "tipping point," report says