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Consider the following statements regarding Oceansat-3 (EOS-06) and its applications in coral reef monitoring: I. Oceansat-3 is equipped with the Ocean Color Monitor (OCM-3), which helps detect algal blooms by assessing chlorophyll concentrations. II. Rising Sea Surface Temperature (SST) is the sole environmental factor responsible for coral bleaching monitored by its instruments. III. Recent monitoring of Lakshadweep reefs (such as Agatti and Bangaram) by ISRO using Oceansat-3 data indicated stress on corals due to elevated SST linked to El Niño. Which of the statements given above are correct?
- 1I, II and III
- 2I and III only✓
- 3II and III only
- 4I and II only
Correct answer
I and III only
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