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coral ADJ (jewellery & gems)

coral ADJ (jewellery & gems)

coral limestone GEOL

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The limestone was originally a reef formed not by corals but by algae and lime secreting organisms that are now extinct.
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The presence of corals and trilobites with well-developed eyes and the rarity of plant fossils from the central basin areas suggest a shallow-water environment.
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Its diet includes calcareous or coralline algae, molluscs, tunicates, sponges, corals, zoanthids, crabs, polychaetes, starfish, urchins, krill, and silversides.
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In the Chagos Archipelago these crabs have shown a change in their behaviour and have been found in large numbers infesting diseased and dying corals.
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He was the one who decides when to set sail because he is knowledgeable about the prevailing winds, storm prediction and waves, sandbanks and corals.
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The biorock building process grows cement-like engineering structures and marine ecosystems, often for mariculture of corals, oysters, clams, lobsters and fish in salt water.
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Its enzyme system dissolves the wax in stony corals, and allows the starfish to feed on the living animal.
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Its habitat is shallow water and it lives in association with black corals.
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It is susceptible to coral bleaching and the coral diseases that affect stressed corals.
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Tabulate corals have no columella because they were always colonial and relied on the support of neighbouring corallites.
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