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Ocean waves help locate underwater reefs or sandbars by I think not having waves and if you stand on a mountain and see the ocean look for a dark part in the ocean and that is probbly the reef or the sandbars and observe it i might not have big waves or currents.
No, this is completely wrong. Waves break when they move into shallow water (as caused by a reef or sandbar), so you should be looking for breaking waves to determine where reefs are.
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Where are reefs found?
Reefs are found in the ocean.
What is the shallow body of water separated from the sea by coral reefs or sandbars called?
Lagoon
A body of water encircled by a coral reef?
A body of water that is encircled by a coral reef is called a lagoon. A lagoon is usually shallow and is separated from the ocean by coral reefs, barrier islands, or sandbars.
How much wind is the in coral reefs?
there is not wind considering coral reefs is underwater
What is coral reefs as biome?
It is an underwater biome.
Where is the ocean is algae located?
Algae can be located in any part of the ocean that as rising temperatures. Recently, algae has been taking over many coral reefs and destroying natural underwater wonders.
Where is algae located in the ocean?
Algae can be located in any part of the ocean that as rising temperatures. Recently, algae has been taking over many coral reefs and destroying natural underwater wonders.
How are coral reefs and deserts different?
Coral reefs are wet and underwater. Deserts are dry and on land
What could be an obstruction to waves?
An obstacle in the water, such as a rock or a pier, can obstruct waves and cause them to break or change direction. Additionally, underwater structures like reefs or sandbars can also disrupt wave patterns. Wind direction and strength can also impact the formation and direction of waves.
What is the meaning of the word lagoon?
The word lagoon stems from the Latin word lacuna. A lagoon is a water area separeted from the sea, usually by sandbars or coral reefs. It can also refer to artifical pools storing sewage or liquids.
What has the author Bruce E Collins written?
Bruce E. Collins has written: 'Rocks, reefs & sandbars' -- subject(s): Shipwrecks
What is a starfish home?
Sar fish live in the sea from the shore to the deepest ocean. They live in sea grass beds, under rock rubble, on coral reefs and rocky underwater cliffs, and in sand and mud. Star fish live in the sea from the shore to the deepest ocean. They live in sea grass beds, under rock rubble, on coral reefs and rocky underwater cliffs, and in sand and mud.
