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Environment and Public Health > Environment > Ecosystem > Coral Reefs
Biological Phenomena > Ecological and Environmental Phenomena > Environment > Ecosystem > Coral Reefs

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Coral Reefs  

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Scope note

  • Marine ridges composed of living CORALS, coral skeletons, calcareous algae, and other organisms, mixed with minerals and organic matter. They are found most commonly in tropical waters and support other animal and plant life.

History note

  • 2011

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D057894

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