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Coral Reefs: Life, Formation, and Threats by Jonathan David is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document discusses coral reefs, highlighting their formation by coral polyps and their significance as biodiverse ecosystems. It emphasizes that coral reefs, often found in warm, shallow oceans, host a quarter of all ocean life and are vital for both marine and human food sources. Additionally, it addresses the historical use of limestone from coral reefs in construction and the threats facing these ecosystems.
- Author
- Jonathan David
- Language
- EN