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Coral reefs

Coral reefs are structures formed from the calcium carbonate secretions of corals. They are colonies of tiny animals in marine areas containing few nutrients.

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Coral reefs

renaturation

Natural environment; Coral reefs

The conversion of denatured protein or DNA to its native configuration. This is rare for proteins. However, if DNA is denatured by heating, the two strands separate. If the heat-denatured DNA is then ...

frequency

Natural environment; Coral reefs

The number of items occurring in a given category.

butterflyfish

Natural environment; Coral reefs

Any species of colorful, oval-shaped, deep-bodied and strongly compressed spiny-rayed fishes in the family Chaetodontidae. They have small mouths with flexible, brush or comb-like teeth. They ...

homoscedasticity

Natural environment; Coral reefs

In statistics: time-independent variance; the standard error of estimate is the same for all fitted values of the dependent variable; a property of a set of random variables where each variable has ...

basicaudal

Natural environment; Coral reefs

On the base of the caudal fin of fishes.

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