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. 2015 Nov 16;5:16762. doi: 10.1038/srep16762

Table 3. Predicted year that temperatures will annually reach values associated with previous mass bleaching events based on Poisson Linear Regression.

Site Threshold ENSO Years Included Year ENSO Years Excluded Year
Equation Equation
H&C 23 days ≥ 31 °C Days = 0.491*Yr – 969.1 2021 Days = 0.377*Yr – 743.9 2034
H&C + SC   Days = 0.418*Yr – 826.0 2029 Days = 0.315*Yr – 621.3 2045
H&C + SC + UKI   Days = 0.442*Yr – 873.5 2027 Days = 0.381*Yr – 752.4 2035
MLRF 16 days ≥ 30.5 °C ns ns Days = 0.481*Yr – 955.5 2020
  1 day ≥ 31 °C ns ns Days = 0.050*Yr – 100.1 2014

Data shown with and without strong ENSO years of 1997–1998. ns, not significant.