Coral Bleaching - Guadeloupe

Corals around Guadeloupe have experienced elevated temperatures 16 times in the past 41 years.

1. Extreme stress - Severe Bleaching and Significant Mortality: DHW of 22.01 C on 30-Oct-2024
2. Extreme stress - Severe Bleaching and Significant Mortality: DHW of 20.95 C on 26-Oct-2023
3. Extreme stress - Severe Bleaching and Significant Mortality: DHW of 15.82 C on 27-Oct-2005
4. Extreme stress - Severe Bleaching and Significant Mortality: DHW of 15.38 C on 11-Sep-2024
5. Extreme stress - Severe Bleaching and Significant Mortality: DHW of 15.37 C on 08-Sep-2024
6. Extreme stress - Severe Bleaching and Significant Mortality: DHW of 12.31 C on 21-Oct-2010
7. Extreme stress - Severe Bleaching and Significant Mortality: DHW of 11.65 C on 03-Oct-2010
8. Extreme stress - Severe Bleaching and Significant Mortality: DHW of 11.55 C on 28-Sep-2010
9. Extreme stress - Severe Bleaching and Significant Mortality: DHW of 8.09 C on 03-Nov-2019
10. Major stress - Bleaching: DHW of 5.99 C on 02-Jan-2024
11. Major stress - Bleaching: DHW of 5.94 C on 18-Nov-2015
12. Major stress - Bleaching: DHW of 5.63 C on 16-Nov-2006
13. Major stress - Bleaching: DHW of 4.90 C on 05-Nov-2021
14. Major stress - Bleaching: DHW of 4.89 C on 25-Oct-2020
15. Major stress - Bleaching: DHW of 4.36 C on 19-Nov-2003
16. Major stress - Bleaching: DHW of 4.05 C on 08-Nov-2004

The ©Cumulative Damage Index caused by coral bleaching events (days when the DHW > 1C) over the past 40 years is 2621.

The record of Degree Heating Weeks (DHW) over the past 40 years

The ©Cumulative Damage Index caused by coral bleaching events (days exceeding DHW > 1) over the past 40 years