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The body of water that surrounds the Great Barrier Reef is the Coral Sea.
Sunken ships have been used to fulfill this purpose.
A body of water enclosed by an atoll is a lagoon.
An artificial reef is any manmade underwater object (e.g. sunken ships, obsolete railroad cars, custom made concrete reef material) that serves the same ecological function as a natural reef.
An artificial reef is any manmade underwater object (e.g. sunken ships, obsolete railroad cars, custom made concrete reef material) that serves the same ecological function as a natural reef.
It was sunken off the coast of Haiti because it hit a coral reef in 1946
As an island sinks, the fringing reef gradually becomes a barrier reef. If the island continues to sink, the barrier reef eventually becomes a signature atoll.
A small low island on a coral reef is Kuff
The name of a reef in the Cayman Islands is Cayman Reef.
The bay that surrounds that island is James Bay, a smaller bay off of Hudson Bay.By the way, the island is called "Akimiski Island".