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the world was once under water. this gave the coral conditons to grow.
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∙ 14y ago
Miley Young
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∙ 14y agoa coral reef is really organic limestone. coral gets buried by sediments. limestone that began as coral is usually in places where sea floors are above sea level.
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A deposit of organic limestone on land probably formed millions of years ago as a?
Coral reef
A ring shape coral island found far from land is called?
A ring shaped coral island found for from land is called an atoll.
What rock is composed by mineral calcite?
Gabro is made of calcite and sometimes seashells. sorry if this is not right but i only went on to get the answer.!.
Can coral snakes live on land?
yes they live on coral leaves
Is a coral a land snake or a water snake?
It lives on land.
What land features are in the Coral Reef?
everything there is a land feature
What is aggregate land?
gravel, sand, and limestone are all examples of aggregate land :)
What rock is a deposit of organic limestone on land?
Chalk is one limestone formed from organic processes. There are others.
How are coral reefs and deserts different?
Coral reefs are wet and underwater. Deserts are dry and on land
What features does islands have?
Islands have unique ecosystems, diverse flora and fauna, and provide valuable habitats for wildlife. They often have distinct plant and animal species found nowhere else, known as endemic species. Islands also offer opportunities for research on evolution, conservation, and sustainability.
What land feature is located in the Coral Sea and is made from the skeletons of tiny sea animals?
Coral reefs.
What natural resources are found in Alabama?
Coal, copper, cotton, corn, fish, thicket, salt, water surplus, iron ore, limestone, and last but not least arable land. Coal, copper, cotton, corn, fish, thicket, salt, water surplus, iron ore, limestone, and last but not least arable land.
