8 lines about coral reefs

1. Barrier’ reefs get their name because they protect shallow warm waters from the open sea.

2. This protection creates an important habitat for many types of tropical fish and rare plants.

3.Coral reefs can be divided into three types: fringing reefs, barrier reefs, and atolls.

4. Fringing reefs are close to shore, whereas a barrier reef will lie further out to sea.

5. Often, atolls will be mistaken for islands because they are so large and generally appear on the rim of a lagoon.

6. Coral needs sunlight to grow, which is why they thrive in shallow water.

7. As a result, you’re unlikely to find a coral reef deeper than 45 feet.

8. the tend to prefer tropical seas, as the sea water is warmer and clearer.

8 lines about coral reefs

you did not give any options thus this is the best answer i can give to you with this little information you have given

> they are both natural and not man made

> they can be tracked and predicted by the right tools

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