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What types of rocks are found there at great barrier reef?
The reef sits on top of thousands of years of compacted coral skeletons that have compressed and fused to form limestone rocks. So yes, there are rocks in the reef as it is principally composed of rock.
What forms the structure called a coral reef?
Deposits of Coral Rocks
What forms a structure called a coral reef?
Deposits of Coral Rocks
What classification do coral reefs that are preserved as sedimentary rocks fall under?
Preserved coral reefs that have turned into sedimentary rocks are classified as biogenic sedimentary rocks.
How does coral differ from most rocks?
Coral is an actual living organism, while rocks are made out of other organic or inorganic materials.
What are some landforms in coral reefs?
Yes, the terrain of a coral reef would be indeed bumpy and hilly. The rocks give the coral a place to grow and be closer to the sun. So I'm sure without rocks and without a bumpy terrain the coral wouldn't be able to grow as well and that would lead to an non-existing coral reef.
Do coral grow?
yes
Rocks that are extracted directly from the water by coral and other organism?
Biochemical Rocks
How much does a coral reef grow in a year?
They grow as much as 4.5 cm year. But colonies of coral grow as much as 10 cm a year
What rocks form under water?
sedimentary
Where does coral rose grow?
i am not telling you
Skeletons of living coral grow together to form a structure called a?
called hermatypic coral.
