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Here are some of the names of some types of corals
purple squirter, fringing reefs, barrier reefs, atoll reefs.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 7y agoThere is the Great Barrier Reef, the Phuket Sky Dive Reef and the Breaker Reef. There is the Bucco Reef in Tobago.
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∙ 13y agoThere is no scientific name for the coral reef; they are composed of many organisms so you can't assign on name. Most scientists refer to coral reefs as coral reefs.
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What is the smallest coral reef in the world?
There is no smallest coral reef
How are humans effecting the coral reef?
they effecting the coral they effecting the coral
What is a ring of coral islands called?
An Atoll is the name used to refer to a group of related coral islands.
What is the name given for a narrow chain of coral rocks and sand above or below the water?
It is a reef.
What is the difference between coral reef and reef?
A coral reef is a community of organisms that exist in shallower ocean depths. The key component is coral, which often forms the foundation of the reef ecosystem. Coral species may either be photosynthetic or non-photosynthetic, however, the foundational species as well as the predominant majority are often photosynthetic. Most people define a 'reef' as a 'coral reef', but there are however manmade reefs, often called artificial reefs. These reefs are usually made from scrap material such as bridge rubble, or sunken ships. I would also call underwater rock formations that are often inhabited by various marine species a type of reef as well.
What is the scientific name of coral and coral reefs?
There is no one specific name for coral. Coral is a common name given to Cnidarian animals that make up the physical structure of coral reefs.
How did the coral feef get its name?
its made of coral and its a reef so they called it the coral reef
Where is coral reef savage?
its a high school in miami called coral reef. savage is the name of what kind of video it is.
Where does the name coral reef come from?
The reason they are called Coral Reef is because there are lots of coral in those locations, and they are also called coral reefs or reefs of coral reefs of coral too.
What is the name of the most famous coral reef in Australia?
famous fringing coral reefs
What is the soft part of the Great Barrier Reef made of?
The Great Barrier Reef is made up of both hard corals and soft corals. The term 'soft coral' is the name given to the coral group with the scientific name of Alcyonacea. They are different from hard coral polyps, which have multiples of six tentacles, by the fact that the soft coral polyps always have eight tentacles.
What is the name of the coral reef that is off the coast of Australia?
Great barrier reef :)
Is the great coral reef the same as the Great Barrier Reef?
No. A coral reef is just a reef made out of coral. There are many other kinds of reefs. A coral reef is just one kind. The Great Barrier Reef is a specific coral reef. There are many other coral reefs in the world.
How does coral reef protect itself?
Hi my name is Mchilda. coral reef protect itself from breathing and other stafff too.
What type of site is the Great Barrier Reef?
The Great Barrier Reef is a coral reef.
Where do needlefish live?
in the coral reef in the coral reef
Does it rain in the coral reef?
It does not rain in a coral reef because the wind near the coral reef is dry and has no moisture
