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Natural environment

Related to any physical feature of the earth's natural environment.

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Natural environment; Coral reefs

In taxonomy, a brief description of the main characters of a taxon.

gb (gigabase pairs)

Natural environment; Coral reefs

One billion (109) pairs of nucleotide bases in DNA.

oolitic limestone

Natural environment; Coral reefs

Rock composed primarily of petrified corals or the skeletons of other calcareous animals.

mesoglea

Natural environment; Coral reefs

The connective tissue layer between the epidermis and gastrodermis of cnidarians and ctenophores (comb jellies).

frequency of recombination

Natural environment; Coral reefs

The number of crossover events observed between two linked loci expressed as a proportion of the total number of meioses sampled.

equilibrium

Natural environment; Coral reefs

The state in which the action of multiple forces produces a steady balance, resulting in no change over time.

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