The 2024 Heatwave Drives the Largest Known Population of Elkhorn Coral (Acropora palmata) in Barbados to the Brink of Extirpation

Henri Vallѐs1, Kristen Clarke2, Annabel Cox1, Robert Bourne1 and Julian Walcott2, (1)The University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus, Department of Biological and Chemical Sciences, St Michael, Barbados, (2)The University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus, Centre for Resource Management and Environmental Studies, St Michael, Barbados