Sentences with phrase «other coral types»

Not exact matches

A coral reef is a type of biotic reef that develops in tropical waters by the growth of coralline algae, hermatypic corals, and other marine organisms.

CORAL reefs have generated more types of animal than all other marine habitats put together.

Located off the northeastern coast of Australia, it houses more than 600 species of coral and thousands of other types of marine animals, too.

The loss of corals affected some types of fish more than others.

While symbiotic relationships in coral reefs have been known for some time, the discovery of hydrothermal vents in 1977 has spurred an interest in symbiotic relationships, and led to their recognition in many other types of habitats, such as mangrove swamps, mud flats, and sewage outlets.

There are other types as well, but my point is that the odds that you are going to have the exact fixture a hardcore coral enthusiast is looking for, at the price he wants to pay, is like winning the lottery.

What you get to see at the top snorkelling sites around Alimatha are various types of coral, schools of bannerfish, clownfish, fusilliers, smaller grey reef sharks, turtles and a myriad of other marine inhabitants whose home are the stunning coral reefs around Alimatha.

Rather than document what we saw on any particular dive, it seems more useful to illustrate the large variety of corals, fish, nudis and other miscellaneous critters by type, so this 100m stretch of reef is covered in four parts: Hardy Reef Nudis, Hardy Reef Fish, Hardy Reef Coral and Hardy Reef Seastars and other critters.

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

In other shocking news, officials in Kuwait have announced that about 90 % of corals in their territorial waters are dead or dying; the first Hourglass Dolphin found in more than 150 years has washed up on the shores of New Zealand; Poison - laced mice are being airdropped into Guam to kill a rampant, invasive species of tree snake — there's a video, after the jump — , and in a remote part of the Pacific Ocean, an old oil - drilling rig has been turned into a hotel catering to snorkelers and scuba divers — the type of project proposed by Morris Architects for the (pre-BP spill) Gulf of Mexico.

It's possible that certain types of symbiotic algae are more heat - resistant than others, or that some of the hardier species of corals had more energy reserves built up before they bleached.

As the larvae develop into mature polyps, coral typically keep the symbiont types best suited to the local microclimate and expel the others.

Besides a few large scale laboratory tests, I haven't seen many studies in field tests, except that other types of human interference (overfishing, pollution, mangrove destruction) has done a lot of damage to the coral reefs.

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