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Locations of coral reefs around the world

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List of reefs

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is a list of notable reefs. Fringing reef Recreational dive sites Recreational diving Southeast Asian coral reefs The Structure and Distribution of Coral...

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Great Barrier Reef

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The Great Barrier Reef is the world's largest coral reef system, composed of over 2,900 individual reefs and 900 islands stretching for over 2,300 kilometres...

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Coral reef

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A coral reef is an underwater ecosystem characterized by reef-building corals. Reefs are formed of colonies of coral polyps held together by calcium carbonate...

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Fringing reef

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reefs and barrier reefs. Distinguishing between these two reef types involves assessing the depth of the lagoon behind the back reef. Barrier reefs feature...

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Atoll

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definitions of atoll describe them as "annular reefs enclosing a lagoon in which there are no promontories other than reefs and islets composed of reef detritus"...

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Tubbataha Reef

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Tubbataha Reef. Tubbataha Reef Marine Park – UNESCO World Heritage Centre Tubbataha Reefs National Marine Park – The Official Tubbataha Reefs National...

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Minerva Reefs

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The Minerva Reefs (Tongan: Ongo Teleki) are a group of two submerged atolls located in the Pacific Ocean between Fiji, Niue and Tonga. The islands are...

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Scorpion Reef

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Islands portal List of reefs "Parque Nacional Arrecife Alacranes". Ramsar Sites Information Service. Retrieved 25 April 2018. "Alacranes Reef". Yucatan Today...

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Maro Reef

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occupants of 33 survived by sailing in boats to Laysan. List of reefs List of volcanoes in the Hawaiian – Emperor seamount chain About Maro Reef Archived...

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Coral reefs in India

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Coral reefs in India are one of the most ancient and dynamic ecosystems of India. The coral reefs not only provide a sanctuary to a myriad of marine life...

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List of archipelagos by number of islands

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List of archipelagos by number of islands, islets, reefs, coral reefs and cays: Islands portal Lists portal List of archipelagos List of countries by number...

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Environmental issues with coral reefs

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Status of Coral Reefs of the World: Executive Summary Archived 2013-12-19 at the Wayback Machine. Global Coral Reef Monitoring Network. "Reefs at Risk...

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Reef

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coral fringing reef, or a temperate rocky intertidal reef. There is a variety of biotic reef types, including oyster reefs and sponge reefs, but the most...

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Coral reef fish

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Coral reef fish are fish which live amongst or in close relation to coral reefs. Coral reefs form complex ecosystems with tremendous biodiversity. Among...

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Belize Barrier Reef

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The Belize Barrier Reef is a series of coral reefs straddling the coast of Belize, roughly 300 metres (980 ft) offshore in the north and 40 kilometres...

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New Caledonian barrier reef

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(82 ft). The reefs lie up to 30 kilometres (19 mi) from the shore, but extend almost 200 kilometres (120 mi) to the Entrecasteaux reefs in the northwest...

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Mesoamerican Barrier Reef System

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Mesoamerican Barrier Reef System is considered critically endangered according to the criteria of the IUCN Red List of Ecosystems. List of reefs Assisted evolution...

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Apo Reef

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protected areas of the Philippines List of reefs List of World Heritage Sites in the Philippines Tubbataha Reef Verde Island Passage "Apo Reef Natural Park"...

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Fire coral

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finds a reef it is able to attach to and grow back into a polyp, settling on a hard surface. Then the cycle repeats. Fire corals are found on reefs in tropical...

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Reef triggerfish

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humuhumu for short), is one of several species of triggerfish. It is found at reefs in the Indo-Pacific and is the state fish of Hawaii. The triggerfish's...

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Coral Triangle

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Coral Reefs, Fisheries, and Food Security Coral Triangle Day List of reefs Great Barrier Reef – The largest coral reef on Earth, the northern portion of which...

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Gaven Reefs

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Bahura ng Burgos, lit. 'Reefs of Burgos'); Vietnamese: Đá Ga Ven and Vietnamese: Đá Lạc, is a group of two reefs in the Tizard Bank of the Spratly Islands...

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Artificial reef

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greenhouse gas emissions. In some cases, artificial reefs have been developed as artworks. Artificial reefs generally provide hard surfaces where algae and...

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Coral Sea Islands

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southernmost island of the rest of the territory, Cato Island. The islands, cays and reefs of the Great Barrier Reef are not part of the territory, belonging...

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Reef safe

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reef safe. Every fish that is commonly listed as reef safe are species that usually do not readily consume small fish or invertebrates. Fish listed as...

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List of reef fish of the Red Sea

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These Red Sea fish are listed as Reef-associated by Fishbase: Acanthuridae Acanthurus gahhm, Black surgeonfish Acanthurus mata, Elongate surgeonfish Acanthurus...

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Aquaculture of coral

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cultivation of corals for commercial purposes or coral reef restoration. Aquaculture is showing promise as a tool for restoring coral reefs, which are...

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The Structure and Distribution of Coral Reefs

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Formation of coral reefs Darwin's paradox List of reefs Zimmerman's Competing Theory of Reef Formation Gordon Chancellor (2008), Introduction to Coral reefs, Darwin...

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Kingman Reef

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ARRL Awards Committee of the American Radio Relay League removed Kingman Reef from its DXCC list, with the reef now considered part of the Palmyra Island...

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