Home – a view from the reef

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Home – a view from the reef

Marine Communities: The Coral Reef

Marine Communities: The Coral Reef. Is a coral reef more like a tropical rain forest or a desert?. Lecture Outline. I. Types of Coral Reefs. II. Reef Zones. III. Coral Anatomy. IV. The Ecology of a Coral Reef. V. The Distribution of Coral Reefs. VI. Environmental Stresses to Coral Reefs.

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Great Barrier Reef Day Tours

Spirit of Cairns will take you to two of the most breathtaking destinations on the Great Barrier Reef that will give you the rush of a life time - Oyster Reef & Upolu Cay!

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Great Barrier Reef Activities And Tours

The Great Barrier Reef is one of the world's great natural wonders. The reef consists of hundreds of different types of plants, birds, and marine life.

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Coral Reef Destruction

Coral Reef Destruction. By: Angelo DeSanto & Danny Distasio. What is a Coral Reef?. A coral reef is a “reef” made up of layers that develop of thousands of years. Layers are made of “calcium carbonate”. Coral reefs are found off the coasts of about 100 countries.

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TYPES OF CORAL REEFS

TYPES OF CORAL REEFS. Coral Atoll Fringing Reef Barrier Reef. CORAL ATOLL. Isolated ring shaped reef rising out of deep water . FRINGING REEF. A shallow water feature found close to and parallel to the shore. Buchanan (1974) maybe 0.5 to 2.5 km in width. . BARRIER REEF.

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At Home in the Coral Reef

At Home in the Coral Reef. current. coral. eventually. reef. He went snorkeling on the ______ reef. That is Correct What a Catch. coral – adjective – made of coral, a hard substance like stone made up of the skeletons of tiny animals. Sorry, that was a fishy answer. Go Fish. coral.

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Coral Reef

Coral reefs are a widespread habitat strung along the world's tropical belt. Immensely diverse, they're home to the greatest densities of animal life in the world. Coral Reef . By: Touqa. http:// www.brecorder.com /images/pic2012/09/Coral%20reefs.jpg. Where are coral reefs located?.

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Modern Reef Keeping - Chemistry

Modern Reef Keeping - Chemistry. Modern reef keeping. Optimal water parameters for reef keeping Life support Temperature Oxygen Salinity pH/ Alk Introduction to skeletogenesis Ca , Alk , Mg Typical syndromes in aquarium Secondary elements K, I , Sr , Fe

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The Mesoamerican Reef

The Mesoamerican Reef. Introduction. Also Known as The Mesoamerican Barrier Reef System  Abbreviated to MAR Second largest in the world Largest reef in the western hemisphere Home to hundreds of diverse organisms. Issues. The Mesoamerican Reef is facing a number of threats

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Coral Reef Biome

Coral Reef Biome. By: Tatiana Smith Background of this slide http://foolishmind.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/coral-reef-red.jpg. Where are coral reefs found?. Coral Reefs can be found where the red dots are located in the world map. Here is a picture of a coral reef:.

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Coral Reef Bleaching

Coral Reef Bleaching. By: Sarah Barash. What is Coral Reef Bleaching?. Coral reef bleaching is caused by many factors but is basically when the coral is stressed and the coral expels the algae living in it. Why Is Coral Important?. They shelter 25 percent of marine species

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Reef-Building Corals

Reef-Building Corals. Reef-Building Corals. Coral reefs are produced by millions of coral , _____________ , each removing calcium and carbonate from sea water and depositing it as a hard __________________. Polyp skeleton. Reef-Building Corals.

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GREAT BARRIER REEF

GREAT BARRIER REEF. By: Kelly Deng 7B. LOCATION OF GREAT BARRIER REEF. The great barrier reef is located in north-eastern Australia. It stretches along Queensland coastline at the tip of Cape York Peninsula to Bundaberg in the south. HISTORY (background information).

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Great Barrier Reef

Great Barrier Reef. the world's largest coral reef system composed of over 2,900 individual reefs and 900 islands stretching for over 2,600 kilometers. Ecology. Environmental threats. Crown-of-thorns starfish – one of the biggest threats to the Great Barrier Reef. Tourism.

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The Great Barrier Reef

The Great Barrier Reef. A Natural Wonder of the World. Coral Reefs – What are they?. Coral: a tiny marine polyp that makes up the living part of the coral reef; they give the reef its colourful, swaying appearance

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GREAT BARRIER REEF

GREAT BARRIER REEF. Total Visitor by Year. STATISTICS. Longest coral reef in the world Approximately 2000 km long Consists of over 3000 reefs Home to 1500 species of fish Contains 400 types of hard and soft coral 200 species of bird life. Why is the Reef important?.

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Life in a Coral Reef

Life in a Coral Reef. Abigail, Paige, Jacob, and Taric. Description of the coral reef. It looks like a city under water. The coral reef looks like colorful towers. The temperature is between 73 °F- 77°F. Geographical Location.

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Coral Reef Ecosystems

Coral Reef Ecosystems. Ecology and Environmental Management. Coral reef ecology How they are formed Physical Environment Diversity patterns Threats to coral reefs Fisheries. Coral reef management Assessing damage Management for ecology and economics Diversification Tourism.

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Coral Reef Biome

Coral Reef Biome. Zan Wong White-3. Climate. In a coral reef, the temperature varies depending on what part of the reef you go to. Temperatures generally range from 18 to 30 degrees Celsius. Location. Coral reefs can be located between 23 °N and 23°S of the Equator.

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Capitol Reef

By: Christian Graham. Capitol Reef. Capitol Reef national park is located in Utah. It is home to many beautiful temples, land marks and wildlife. Capitol Reef is mostly desert and stretches across quite a few acres and many miles. Introduction.

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Mesoamerican Barrier Reef

Mesoamerican Barrier Reef. Zoe Chung 07/06/2011. What’s the MBR?. Second largest coral reef in the world. Home to a rich biodiversity. Helps the economy by providing a place to fish, collect local food supplies, and to support marine tourism. Acts as a safety barrier from storms.

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