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ArticleNature2024

Highest ocean heat in four centuries places Great Barrier Reef in danger.

Benjamin J Henley, Helen V McGregor, Andrew D King, Ove Hoegh-Guldberg, Ariella K Arzey, David J Karoly, Janice M Lough, Thomas M DeCarlo, Braddock K Linsley

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Article in Nature, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
12citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

12 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors.

Benjamin J HenleyEnvironmental Futures, School of Earth, Atmospheric and Life Sciences, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia. bhenley@unimelb.edu.au.ORCID 0000-0003-3940-1963
Helen V McGregorEnvironmental Futures, School of Earth, Atmospheric and Life Sciences, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-4031-2282
Andrew D KingSchool of Geography, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, Australia.ORCID 0000-0001-9006-5745
Ove Hoegh-GuldbergSchool of the Environment, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.ORCID 0000-0001-7510-6713
Ariella K ArzeyEnvironmental Futures, School of Earth, Atmospheric and Life Sciences, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia.
David J KarolySchool of Geography, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, Australia.
Janice M LoughAustralian Institute of Marine Science, Townsville, Queensland, Australia.
Thomas M DeCarloARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies and School of Earth Sciences, University of Western Australia, Crawley, Western Australia, Australia.ORCID 0000-0003-3269-1320
Braddock K LinsleyLamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University, Palisades, NY, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-2085-0662

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Mass coral bleaching on the Great Barrier Reef (GBR) in Australia between 2016 and 2024 was driven by high sea surface temperatures (SST)

Indexed as

AnthozoaAnthropogenic EffectsCoral ReefsGlobal WarmingHot TemperatureOceans and SeasAnimalsAustraliaClimate ModelsExtinction, BiologicalHistory, 17th CenturyHistory, 18th CenturyHistory, 19th CenturyHistory, 20th CenturyHistory, 21st CenturyHuman Activities

Identifiers

PMID39112620
PMCPMC11306100

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