Highest ocean heat in four centuries places Great Barrier Reef in danger
#2PRI RANKED
Most Cited Paper
in Marine animal studies overview
18 Months Post-Publication
Class of 2026
“Highest ocean heat in four centuries places Great Barrier Reef in danger”
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Topics
Great Barrier Reef · Coral bleaching · sea surface temperature · Coral Sea · 400-year temperature reconstruction · pre-1900 baseline · anthropogenic climate change attribution · climate model analysis · ocean heat extremes · January–March SST anomalies · 2024 bleaching event · 2016–2024 bleaching events · 95th-percentile uncertainty limit · near-annual bleaching threshold · ecosystem functioning · biodiversity loss · ecosystem services · outstanding universal value
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Pepkio Research Index (PRI). Topics and Trends in Most Cited Marine animal studies overview Papers, Class of 2026. https://pri.pepkio.com/top-papers/marine-animal-studies-overview/2026. Accessed 2026-07-29. Methodology Zheng Su, Tinsley Li, Thematic Shifts in Early-High-Impact Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics Research: A Bibliometric and Semantic Analysis. bioRxiv 2026.07.04.736459; doi: https://doi.org/10.64898/2026.07.04.736459