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It will slowly cause the coral to dissolve. Rainwater is slightly acidic, and the calcium carbonate that makes up coral will react with an acidic solution. However, unless an area is severely affected by acid rain, the effect will take centuries to dissolve a notable amount of it.
What else can I help you with?
Is coral bleaching abiotic or biotic?
um no algae is biotic because it is a plant um no algae is biotic because it is a plant
What happens to the rainwater when it reaches the surface?
When the rainwater reaches the surface, it comes in contact with the atmospheric dust particle. This dust particle mixes with the rain water, making its character bit contaminated. In this way the rainwater looses its color also.
What happens to a meteor after it hits?
After it hits, it comes to a standstill.
What happens to rainwater where it reaches the earths surface?
When rainwater reaches the Earth's surface, it can either infiltrate the ground and replenish groundwater reserves, flow over the surface as runoff into rivers and streams, or get absorbed by vegetation for use in photosynthesis and growth. The way rainwater behaves depends on factors like soil type, slope of the land, and the amount of rainfall.
What happens to the water in winter in the coral reef?
The waters have to be perfect for the coral. If the water gets too cold, the coral dies. If the water gets too hot. Why does the coral die if it's too hot or cold? Slight variations in temperature can actually kill the coral. The perfect temperature for coral to grow is a steady 30 degrees Celsius. There are concerns that global warming is having a destructive effect on the coral reefs.
Explain what happens to rainwater on the coral island?
the rain water is soaked up and held underground in the porous limestone floating on top of salt water.
What happens when dioxide mixes with rainwater?
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What happens to coral if you touch it?
It depends on where you are, but in general you should avoid touching coral as much as possible, as it damages the coral animal, and they can sting you.
What happens when the temperature rises above 100 in the coral reef?
It dies, coral bleaching.
What happens when tires are improperly stockpiled or illegally dumped?
They trap rainwater
When it reaches the atmosphere what happens to rainwater?
it becomes water vapour in the atmosphere.
What happens if there is no rainwater?
If there is no rainwater, droughts will occur, people will thirst to death, livestock and crops will die, and all living organisms on the Earth will slowly vanish. Rainwater is vital for survival and we wouldn't be here without it.
What happens when you step on coral reef?
your foot will be in ALOTof pain
What happens to rainwater that doesn't evaporate?
This water remain oth Earth surface or go deep.
Is coral bleaching abiotic or biotic?
um no algae is biotic because it is a plant um no algae is biotic because it is a plant
Which type of weathering happens to limestone faster than to other rocks?
it is dissolved by weak acids in rainwater
WHAT HAPPENS WHEN CORAL DIE?
The tissues that make up their bodies decays and falls apart. If it is a hard coral, then a calcium carbonate skeleton is left behind.
