Wednesday, April 13, 2016

Unit 3: Rivers and coasts - coral reefs

Coral reefs

Source: https://i.ytimg.com/vi/-3eg01T7aRY/maxresdefault.jpg
What are Coral Reefs?
Coral reefs are diverse underwater ecosystems held together by calcium
carbonate structures secreted...
Source: http://www.slideshare.net/oraljohnson1/coral-reefs-44949767

Conditions for their existence 

Areas holding favorable conditions for corals

Global Distribution Global distribution:  Tropical seas between Tropics of Cancer and Capricorn. Offshore, on eastern and ...
Source: http://www.slideshare.net/ecumene/75-coral-reefs-presentation

Types of coral reefs

Source: http://www.marinebio.net/marinescience/04benthon/crform.htm
Source: http://oceanworld.tamu.edu/students/coral/coral2.htm

Impacts on coral reefs

The Impacts Coral Bleaching Damaged Coral
Source: http://www.slideshare.net/ecumene/75-coral-reefs-presentation

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