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Natural environment
Related to any physical feature of the earth's natural environment.
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genomics
Natural environment; Coral reefs
The comprehensive analysis of all the genes of an organism; molecular characterization of all the genes and gene products of a species, including the study of gene sequences, gene ...
introgression
Natural environment; Coral reefs
The movement or incorporation of genes from one population into another through hybridization followed by backcrossing. Usually refers to movement of genes from one species to ...
coding
Natural environment; Coral reefs
The specification of a peptide sequence by the code contained in DNA molecules.
fjord
Natural environment; Coral reefs
A deep-water inlet, carved out by glacial action and usually surrounded by mountains or steep slopes.
ribbon reef
Natural environment; Coral reefs
A large offshore linear reef, seaward of a fringing reef, which is linear but does not form a barrier to the land. A synonym of shelf-edge reef and sill reef.
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