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CORAL REEFS: FERTILE GARDENS OF THE SEA

Monday, March 3rd, 2008

Coral reefs are one of the wonders of nature, because of their enchanting beauty and unusual biology. In addition, many consider them to be second only to tropical rain forests as incubators and protectors of biodiversity. The reefs, which grow in shallow, warm waters, consist largely of the skeletons of small, ...