tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993998447858562504.post8031439384254023253..comments2024-03-13T15:17:35.622+08:00Comments on manta blog: Mass Corals Bleaching at Tioman~mantamola~http://www.blogger.com/profile/10869578750512343969noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993998447858562504.post-14617580564943252772010-10-06T00:47:53.028+08:002010-10-06T00:47:53.028+08:00Hi Samson,
I stumbled upon your blog while I was ...Hi Samson,<br /><br />I stumbled upon your blog while I was searching for coral reef status at Pulau Tioman. I find that your observation are really helpful in my research case study. I wonder if we could correspond further on this matter. <br /><br />Hope to hear from you soon.<br />Thanks!Evelyn Tehhttp://www.mima.gov.my/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=218&Itemid=151noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993998447858562504.post-28112563164919458962010-09-12T01:00:40.626+08:002010-09-12T01:00:40.626+08:00temperature is just one of the reason....I'm s...temperature is just one of the reason....I'm sure there are more contributing factors!~mantamola~https://www.blogger.com/profile/10869578750512343969noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993998447858562504.post-11614598608829589612010-09-11T23:02:12.259+08:002010-09-11T23:02:12.259+08:00I also visited Tioman in September 2010 - almost a...I also visited Tioman in September 2010 - almost all soft corals were completely white. It's really very scaring and I can't believe, that the only reason for bleaching is the increased temperature, because some corals in the shallow water where the temperature is much higher were not bleached and almost all in the deeper water were bleached (same species)...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993998447858562504.post-10432589259902065532010-06-14T11:30:59.475+08:002010-06-14T11:30:59.475+08:00Hi Anna - Not sure what happened yet. But is certa...Hi Anna - Not sure what happened yet. But is certainly not a good sign.~mantamola~https://www.blogger.com/profile/10869578750512343969noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993998447858562504.post-75625247825688051822010-06-12T03:43:30.683+08:002010-06-12T03:43:30.683+08:00Wow and it wasn't done by us?
It is kind of sc...Wow and it wasn't done by us?<br />It is kind of scary what is happening around us. Thanks for sharing, these are in fact very nice photos. Anna :)myonlyphotohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07324578791902437827noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993998447858562504.post-37705144954411025972010-06-07T16:13:27.737+08:002010-06-07T16:13:27.737+08:00The average water temperature there is 29 - 30 C. ...The average water temperature there is 29 - 30 C. Not sure this contribute to the bleaching...~mantamola~https://www.blogger.com/profile/10869578750512343969noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993998447858562504.post-34106843317264725742010-06-07T16:05:30.625+08:002010-06-07T16:05:30.625+08:00Not only in Tioman, last week in Semakau, we saw a...Not only in Tioman, last week in Semakau, we saw a numbers of bleached coral as well (both hard and soft). Scary - not too sure what is happening!Mountain & Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11946794445309649579noreply@blogger.com