Sentences with phrase «different types of corals»

This is necessary since different types of corals feed on different items.

We may also need to accept altered coral reefs in the future, as different types of coral show differing levels of resilience.

Use different types of coral, colored substrates, variable lighting and equipment from various companies.

Some glass bottom boats also come with tour guides who provide detailed descriptions of the different types of coral and marine life in the Great Barrier Reef.

The lagoon's snorkelling area features over 150 different types of coral and is home to over 200 fish species.

Regarded as having some of the best diving the world there are over 1,500 species of tropical fish and 700 different types of coral and anemones.

You will be amazed at the marvelous colors of the different types of coral as they sway in the seas currents.

The reef slopes at a comfortable angle and the different types of coral, all in pristine condition, are layered from 20m all the way to the surface.

There are different types of coral including reef building and deep sea varieties.

Not exact matches

Each programme covered a different type of ocean environment from the deep to coral reefs, so each interactive module broadly matched the subject.

By testing in the lab the effect of water type, contaminants, or the presence of different species of animals and bacteria, they may be able to translate these findings to the wild, and explain why juvenile pillar corals are missing in certain areas, helping to support local coastal protection.

There are more than 400 different types of this Symbiodinium algae and thousands of different coral reefs.

In this interactive exhibit, count up the different types of organisms that pass through a cubic foot of land or water in a single day in various habitats, including a coral reef in French Polynesia.

Twelve tools are available in the line, which consist of different types of forceps and shears, a soil spade and a coral cutter.

Turtles, octopus, barracuda, leaf fish, lion fish, nudibranchs, many different types of Moray eels, lobster, ghost pipe fish, green tree coral, sting rays, stone fish, scorpion fish, trumpet fish AND my first time seeing dolphin on scuba!

Hard corals are nicely illustrated in several popular guide books so treatment here of the different types will be brief.

Expect to see a lot of corals and different types of fish as you swim through these old ruins.

Admire diverse shapes and colors of coral, and diverse marine life, among which you can appreciate different types of fish.

This area boasts more than 160 different species of fish and many different corals, algae and several types of sea turtles.

This artificial reef was set up to stimulate the marine life on the island and is now home to many different types of fish and corals.

There are four types of diving environments in the archipelago: first are the shallow inshore fringing island reefs where visibility is often poor but the diversity of marine life is unsurpassed; second are the offshore fringing reefs where the visibility is considerably better, and the coral much healthier; third are the pinnacles and small rocky islands which rise from the depths and attract larger marine life such as sharks and rays; and fourth are the banks which rise up from depths of over 300 meters and attract different types of marine life altogether.

When out at the Great Barrier Reef you can safely swim with all different types of marine life including the most varied collection of fish, mammals, reptiles, crustaceans, molluscs, corals, organisms and marine plants.

View many different types of hard and soft coral in addition to fans, giant clams, turtles, a huge diversity and abundance of reef fish of all sizes, nemos everywhere!

There are two different types of snorkeling spots there, one with packs of fish and the other one with blasting Technicolor coral forests.

There are essentially two types of liveaboard: boats that roam the Coral Sea stopping at the best - known dive sites; and boats that move only a few miles each day, essentially moving around on one or two reefs but still offering different dive sites for each dive.

Like many dive sites near Vatu - I - Ra, there are many different types of colourful soft corals and particularly colourful reef fish of all sizes, from swarms of anthias, to currents of fusiliers streaming up and down the reef wall.

There are around 600 types of hard and soft corals, over 1600 types of fish, more than 100 different jellyfish species, around 30 species of whales and dolphins and over 130 varieties of sharks and rays.

This includes black — and white tip reef sharks, lots of turtles (hawksbill and olive ridley), lionfish, scorpion fish, cuttle fish and octopus, moray eels, sea snakes, different types of rays (blue — spotted, eagle and, from December to March, manta rays) not to mention schools of bump — head parrot fish every full moon and the occasional whale shark... plus countless varieties of hard and soft corals.

But thanks to technological advances in genetic sequencing, we now know a coral species can harbor several potential species or types of Symbiodinium algae, each capable of responding optimally to a different set of environmental conditions and coral physiology.

Scientists have found that coral colonies nearer the surface often harbor a different type of symbiont than colonies living just a few meters deeper.

However, we demonstrated that there is specialisation of the coral host to particular reef environments, with each strain of coral host associating only with particular types of symbiotic algae... the results also highlight the lack of connectivity between different habitats on a single reef, such as shallow and deep water, which has important implications under future climate change scenarios, as coral reefs will be largely dependent on neighbouring areas for their recovery.

It is fine to use different shapes, sizes, and types of coral.