oct 7, 1997 - This was another massive coral bleaching event. The area of this mass bleaching event was huge. It affected reefs in over 50 different countries throughout the Pacific and Indian Oceans, the Red Sea and the Caribbean oceans. - 1997/1998 (John Veron, 2013)
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oct 7, 1997
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