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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
ecophenotype
Natural environment; Coral reefs
A phenotype showing non-genetic adaptations associated with the habitat or environment .
budding
Natural environment; Coral reefs
A type of asexual reproduction in which new individuals develop from the parent organism, forming a swelling similar in appearance to a bud, which separates from the parent as it grows; budding is a ...
bigeye
Natural environment; Coral reefs
Any species of bony fishes in the family Priacanthidae. Bigeyes ( also called "catalufas") are most typically colored bright red, but other coloration patterns exist. The common name of "bigeye" ...
deviation
Natural environment; Coral reefs
In statistics, the difference between an actual observation and the mean of all observations.
spatiotemporal
Natural environment; Coral reefs
Of, concerning, or existing in both space and time .
