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Are coral reefs fresh water salt water or both?
Coral reefs are found in saltwater environments such as oceans and seas. They require a specific salinity level to survive and thrive, which is not typically found in freshwater environments.
What potential impacts could a rise in sea level have on a coral reef ecosystem?
A rise in sea level could potentially harm coral reef ecosystems by causing increased water temperatures, leading to coral bleaching and death. It could also reduce the amount of sunlight reaching the corals, hindering their ability to photosynthesize and grow. Additionally, higher sea levels may increase sedimentation and pollution, further stressing the delicate balance of the coral reef ecosystem.
Which would most likely happen if the temperature of Earth's oceans suddenly increased?
If the temperature of Earth's oceans suddenly increased, it could lead to the melting of polar ice caps, disruption of marine ecosystems, more frequent and severe weather events, and potentially sea level rise. This could have various negative impacts on wildlife, coastal communities, and global climate patterns.
What happens to a coral reef if the sea level rises or if the sea floor sinks?
Sea level rise is a major threat to the people living in coastal areas. The sea level is rising mainly because of the melting of the polar ice. Both the North pole as well as the South Pole have a thick cover of ice but due to the change in the climatic conditions this polar ice is melting slowly and slowly and as a result releasing more water in our vast oceans. This increase of water in oceans thus results in the increase of sea level.With this rise of sea level the coastal areas of most of the countries will be submerged under water and the human inhabitants of these places have to leave and look for other places. This rise in sea level is becoming the major threat of this century mainly due to rise in temperature every year.There is a news that the Maldive islands will be submerged under the sea in near future due to this alarming increase of the sea level.Land is decreasing and the time is not far away when the whole will be under waterThe major cities will be covered with the seaLots of towns would be underwater.Bangladesh would disappear.Towns that were once a short distance from the sea would become coastal towns.Many low lying countries will be under water, including large parts of the USA, UK, Holland, Bangla Desh, and many Pacific Island countries.
What are 4 different ways an island forms?
Volcanic activity: Islands can form through volcanic eruptions where magma rises to the surface and solidifies, creating new land. Coral reef growth: Coral reefs can build up over time, eventually forming islands as coral polyps secrete calcium carbonate skeletons. Deposition: Sediment carried by rivers or ocean currents can accumulate over time and form islands, such as with delta islands. Tectonic uplift: Islands can form through tectonic processes where the Earth's crust is uplifted, bringing land above sea level.
What is the oxygen level of a coral reef?
the coral gets a low level of oxgyen from it prey
What will happen if the mercury level in the barometer decreases suddenly?
If the mercury level in a barometer suddenly decreases, it usually indicates a high-pressure system moving in, which is associated with improving weather conditions. This could mean clear skies and calm weather ahead.
What will happen to the overall acidity level of the ocean?
Increasing acidity level of the ocean is thought to have a range of possibly harmful consequences, such as depressing metabolic rate and immune response in some organisms, and causing coral bleaching.
What is the last level for aq worlds?
The highest level is 46.
What type of consumers are coral polyps?
I think they are 1st level consumers When i was at school we had to do a poster on an ecosystem and everthing we put into the poster we had to name what level consumer it was and i think coral polyp are 1st level consumers
Does summoning get comat level up?
Yes, but only while you are in member worlds. In nonmember worlds, you will have the lower level you would have without Summoning.
What is the highest level on conqueror of all worlds?
the highest level is max
What is the maximum level in adventure quest worlds?
As of January 2011, the level bar is at Level 35.
Why do you find coral limestone above sea level today?
We find these limestone above sea level today because when the sea level dropped and exposes coral they cannot survive so they die, leave behind a white a limestone skeleton.
Why do limestone that began as coral can be found on land?
the world was once under water. this gave the coral conditons to grow.
How do you level up in small worlds?
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How do you level up in aq worlds?
fight and do quests
