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Runoff from farms near coral reefs can cause two basic problems; sedimentation and nutrification.
Sedimentation means that silt and dirt particles get washed into the ocean, blocking out light, and landing on and smothering reef animals.
Nutrification causes large algal blooms that can easily overgrow and crowd out coral reef animals.
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Destruction of coral reefs?
defining andunders standing coraland the coral reef
What are the harmful practice of man that can cause destruction of coral reef?
Coastal congestion,coastal pollution,and coastal migration contribute to the destruction of coral reefs.Coastal construction also disturbs the coral reef ecosystem.
What are some treat to the coral reef?
Farming, Mining, global warming and overfishing
What are the measures implemented to reduce the impact of coral reef destruction in any Caribbean territory?
You can write a letter to the garbage people and tell them what danger this impact has on the coral reef. ( I am worried 2)
How did rainbow parrot fish got endangered?
Because of the mangrove destruction that is connected to the coral reef
What is often responsible for coral reef destruction?
Water pollution is one of the major things that destroys coral reef. When I went snorkeling in the Bahamas, we weren't allowed to wear any kind of sunblock, suntan lotion, etc. into the water, because even that can destroy coral reef.
What are the effects of coral reef destruction on the environment?
Coral reef destruction has significant impacts on the environment. It leads to loss of biodiversity, disruption of marine ecosystems, decline in fish populations, and reduced coastal protection from storms. Additionally, it can result in economic losses for communities that rely on coral reefs for tourism and fisheries.
Causes and effects of destruction of coral reef?
Cyanide fishing, Dynamite fishing and "Muro-ami" can also cause Coral Reefs Destruction due to chemicals that are involved in these types of fishing.
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
How is a coral reef built?
A CORAL REEF is built by cnidarians.
