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Lakshwadweep waters: A coral graveyard
Published on Sun, May 18, 2008 at 01:47 in Sci-Tech section
Tags: Citizens For Earth, Global Warming
GLOBAL WARMING: Ninety-three per cent of coral reefs in the Lakshwadweep waters have died.
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Global warming is a long-term threat like no other to the survival of multiple species. If the sea level increases by even one metre, at least seven million people would be displaced along India's coastline. More lethally, marine life has already started dying with the rise in oceanic temperatures. In Lakhswadweep, 93 per cent of the corals now lie dead at the bottom of the Arabian Sea.
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This is really very sad... Guys lets do something to stop this adverse affect...
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