Bleaching Severity Explore Visualizations

Published 19 Aug 2025, Updated 06 Nov 2025
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By Iain R. Caldwell - Lead Data Analyst, MERMAID,
Bleaching
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Bar Plot
Time series

The code in the full resource linked above can be used to recreate or modify the visualizations on MERMAID Explore with information about bleaching severity (from the bleaching protocol). The following images are examples of those visualizations.

Number of coral colonies in each bleaching severity category from all MERMAID summary sample events.
Percentage of coral colonies within each bleaching severity category over time among all summary sample events.
Percentage coral colonies in each bleaching severity category for an example single sample event.