Marine heatwaves on the rise: One of the strongest ever observed mass mortality event in temperate gorgonians.
Tristan EstaqueJustine RichaumeOlivier BianchimaniQuentin SchullBastien MérigotNathaniel BensoussanPatrick BonhommePauline VouriotStéphane SartorettoTiffany MonfortSolène Basthard-BogainMargaux FargettonGiulia GattiLaura BarthAdrien CheminéeJoaquim GarrabouPublished in: Global change biology (2023)
Gorgonian population after the 2022 mass mortality event (MME) in the Calanques National Park. The year 2022 was marked by a historic gorgonian MME. This study describes the consequences for the red gorgonian (Paramuricea clavata) and red coral (Corallium rubrum) populations in the Calanques National Park (Marseille, France).