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* a reef consisting of coral consolidated into limestone

wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn * Coral reefs are aragonite structures produced by living organisms, found in marine waters with little to no nutrients in the water.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coral_reef * A mound or hummock of compacted coral skeletons

en.wiktionary.org/wiki/coral_reef * a large underwater formation created from the calcium carbonate skeletons of coral animals; can also refer to the animals living on and near the ...

www.pbs.org/kqed/oceanadventures/glossary/ * Accretion of coral skeleton that over time rise above the sea floor.

www.lophelia.org/lophelia/glossary1.htm * A structure that is made from the skeletons of soft-bodied coral animals or polyps, and is found in warm waters.

www.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/canwaters-eauxcan/bbb-lgb/library-bibliotheque/glossary-glossaire/index_e.asp * a collective structure consisting of dead skeletal limestone that has accumulated over time and a result of the coral animals that cover the structure's surface. ...

petsforum.com/cis-fishnet/crest/CRD.htm * a massive, wave-resistant structure, built largely by coral, and consisting of skeletal and chemically precipitated material, being best developed ...

www.artistwd.com/joyzine/Australia/strine/c-7.php * A reef, shoal or other natural feature composed in part of the solid skeletal structures in which corals are major framework constituents.

www.livefoodfishtrade.org/definitions.htm * aragonite (calcium carbonate) structure produced by corals and found in shallow, tropical marine waters.

serc.carleton.edu/eslabs/corals/glossary.html * a ridge or mound made by colonies of tiny coral animals; found only in shallow regions of tropical oceans

www.sitesalive.com/oil/tg/private/oiltgglossary.html * diverse ecosystem formed from the calcium carbonate shells secreted by corals

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