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Topsoil that washes onto a coral reef can have detrimental effects on the marine ecosystem. It introduces excess nutrients, which can lead to algal blooms that outcompete corals for sunlight and space. Additionally, the sediment can smother coral polyps, hinder their growth, and reduce biodiversity. Overall, this sedimentation disrupts the delicate balance of the reef environment.
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Topsoil that washes onto a coral reef?
Topsoil that washes onto a coral reef as a result of human interaction makes the water cloudier, reducing photosynthesis.
What does topsoil do when it washes onto a coral reef?
it makes it cloudier
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.
What type of site is the Great Barrier Reef?
The Great Barrier Reef is a 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
What is coral reef?
A coral reef is an underwater ecosystem characterized by reef-building corals
What is a coral reef?
A coral reef is an underwater ecosystem characterized by reef-building corals
How is a coral reef built?
A CORAL REEF is built by cnidarians.
Are dolphins coral reef animals?
No they are not coral reef animals
Is a coral reef a habitat?
Yes, a coral reef is a habitat.
Is reef the same as coral?
A reef is a body of coral, so no. A reef can be made of things other than coral.
What is the term for a circular coral reef?
A coral atoll.
