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How are coral reefs being damaged?

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Updated: 8/17/2019

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How can coral reefs be damaged?

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What is deterioration of coral reefs?

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What structures do coral colonies produce?

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How coral reefs are destroyed?

The reefs are being mined to be use as building materials.Some reefs are being buried in silt because of erosion of mountains and hills.Reefs are polluted by sewage that is drained into the sea.Fishermen use dynamite to blow up coral reefs so that they will have more fish to catch.


Where does the name coral reef come from?

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What problem does coral reefs have?

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