Coral reefs

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

kingdom

Natural environment; Coral reefs

In taxonomy, the highest ranked category in the taxonomic hierarchy. All organisms are classified into one of five kingdoms: Monera (the prokarytic Kingdom. Includes archaebacteria, eubacteria and ...

extra-

Natural environment; Coral reefs

Outside, beyond.

split spawning

Natural environment; Coral reefs

Spawning occurring over consecutive nights or consecutive lunar cycles within a reef.

potentiation

Natural environment; Coral reefs

The effect of an initial stimulus in evoking a stronger response the next time it is received; the synergistic effect of two drugs given simultaneously; the ability of one chemical to increase the ...