Journal-Coral Reefs

Jul 29, 2014

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Journal-Coral Reefs. Did you know that we have gotten cancer fighting drugs from coral reefs? What other locations/ecosystems on Earth do you think we could find organisms with helpful chemicals in?

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Coral Reefs

Coral Reefs. The Great Barrier Reef. Largest coral reef in the world ... Coral Reef. Matter and Energy in an Ecosystem. Indiana Science pg 208-213 ...

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Coral reefs

Coral reefs. Coral reefs. One of the most biological diverse and productive ecosystem Found in warm, clear and shallow tropical oceans On CaCO 3 substrate deposited by reef building corals (50% of all Ca deposit in the sea) and other calcified organisms. Provide shelters and food to fish .

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Coral Reefs

Coral Reefs. What is a Coral Reef, Exactly?. Coral reefs are underwater structures formed by calcium carbonate which is produced and released by coral polyps .

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Coral Reefs

Coral Reefs. Location of Reefs. Found between 30°north and 30°south Reason: coral reefs do not thrive in areas where the surface temperature is below 70°F Two areas of coral reefs Continental Oceanic Indian Pacific. Types of Reef. Barrier Offshore, and separated by a lagoon Atol

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Coral Reefs

Coral Reefs. Ms. Springstroh Source of information: http ://oceanservice.noaa.gov/education/kits/corals/coral01_intro.html. Structure (again). Almost all corals are colonial organisms Composed of hundreds of thousands of individual polyps Polyps are animals

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Coral reefs

Coral reefs. By Tom H arvey. Where coral reefs are found. The largest barrier reef is in Australia the second largest is in Belize which is located in south America.

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Coral Reefs

Coral Reefs. By: Paniz & Shahad. Coral Reefs.

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Coral Reefs

Coral Reefs. What are Coral Reefs?.

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Coral Reefs

Coral Reefs . By:Aya. Where is it located in the world?. The red shows where the coral reef is located on the world. . Animals that live in it:.

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Coral Reefs

Coral Reefs . Diversity. Diversity: The degree of variation of life forms within a given ecosystem, biome, or an entire planet. Coral Reef Producers . Coral Reef fish . ( Small Fish ).

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Coral Reefs

Coral Reefs . An MST Inquiry unit Educ 7204T Dr. O’connor-petruso By Danielle Noto, Jennifer charters, jennifer sternberg, and Leann anderson. Coral Reefs table of contents. Standards. Lessons correspond with New York City 4 th grade curriculum standards based on the following subjects:

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Coral Reefs

Handley et al “Geography Focus Stage 4” Pearson: Sydney p82. Coral Reefs. “The Rainforests of the Sea” We need to study the interactions that exist within coral reefs so they we can make recommendations to ensure these ecosystems exist in the future. What’s so important about Coral Reefs.

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Coral Reefs

Coral Reefs. A power point about how oil, coal and rubbish affects Coral Reefs. Disaster! A Chinese oil tanker spilled coal and oil into the sea near the great Barrier Reef!!!!. Recently, a Chinese oil tanker went off course and spilled 65,000 tons of coal and 950 tons of fuel oil into the sea.

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CORAL REEFS

CORAL REEFS . “Rainforests of the Oceans” By: Jaime Denny and Mary Wood. Coral Reefs . Marine Animals Class - Anthozoans Phylum: Cnidaria Sessile Animals Live in shallow warm water that is nutrient starved between 30 degrees North and 30 degrees South of the equator

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Coral Reefs

Coral Reefs. By: Jessica King. Animals and Interesting Facts. White-capped noddy -untidy nests and produces waste that gives many nutrients to the ground 1. The coral reefs can sometimes be called a “rain forest of the ocean.

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Coral Reefs

Coral Reefs. By: Joseph Barden. Inside a coral reef . The coral reef is the only ecosystem constructed and composed by animals. They offer 25% of all marine life. They are made up of tiny sea creatures called coral polyps. Fish eat and hide among the polyps.

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Coral Reefs

Coral Reefs. 4G2 – Global Environments Year Geography 2013. “The Rainforests of the Sea” We need to study the interactions that exist within coral reefs so they we can make recommendations to ensure these ecosystems exist in the future. What’s so important about Coral Reefs.

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Coral Reefs

Coral Reefs. Facts about Coral Reefs. Largest living thing on Earth Covers less than 1% of the Earth’s Surface Needs sunlight to grow. Did You Know?. Coral are animals Plants live inside of them Two kinds Soft corals Hard corals (These build reefs!) Made of tiny polyps.

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Coral Reefs

Coral Reefs. Al- Muthanna Al- Ani and Raffin Blackadder. 2. Coral Reefs Around the World. 1. What are coral reefs?. A coral reef is an ocean habitat. It is in warm, shallow water, about 60-70 meters deep . 4

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CORAL REEFS

CORAL REEFS. References: Dr.Tim Flannery – We are the Weather Makers (2007 Australian of the Year and Scientist at Macquarie Uni ) Sydney Aquarium Stacey and Lucas – Investigating Geography GBRMPA – web site Paine – Macquarie Revision Guides

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Coral Reefs

Coral Reefs. Oasis of the Sea. Coral Reefs. Why are coral reefs unique?. Coral Types. Hermatypic Ahermatypic Both groups belong to the phylum Cnidaria. Coral Structure & Anatomy. Coral Reproduction. Coral Nutrition. Zooxanthellae provide nourishment for the coral through photosynthesis

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Coral Reefs

Coral Reefs. By: Quinn Basewitz. Parts of Coral. A little piece of coral is called a polyp. It takes a hundred years for a inch of coral to grow. The inside of the polyp is almost all stomach. The stinging tentacles capture prey and carry the food to the mouth.

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