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• Reef aquarium — See also: Marine aquarium Reef aquarium in Monaco A reef aquarium or reef tank is an marine aquarium that prominently displays live corals and other marine invertebrates as well as fish that play a role in maintaining the coral reef environment.… …   Wikipedia

• Coral reef — Marine habitats Biodiversity of a coral reef Lit …   Wikipedia

• Fringing reef — A Fringing reef is a kind of coral reef, that is located in the tropics generally immediately near the shoreline. This type of coral reef is the most common type of reef that is found. This type of reef grows the best on some kind of hard surface …   Wikipedia

• Great Barrier Reef Marine Park — Infobox protected area of Australia | name = Great Barrier Reef Marine Park iucn category = VI caption = locator x = 235 locator y = 55 nearest town or city = coordinates = coord|18|34|4|S|148|33|19|E|type:landmark region:AU area = 345,400 km²… …   Wikipedia

• coral reef — a reef composed mainly of coral and other organic matter of which parts have solidified into limestone. [1735 45] * * * Ridge or hummock formed in shallow ocean areas from the external skeletons of corals. The skeleton consists of calcium… …   Universalium

• Multi-purpose reef — A multi purpose reef, also commonly known as an artificial surfing reef or surf reef, is a structure located offshore designed to induce wave breaking in a manner that creates a wave suitable for surfing or body boarding. Artificial surfing reefs …   Wikipedia

• Chevron Reef — Chevron Reef, also known as Pratte s Reef, is an artificial reef constructed in 2000 in Santa Monica Bay, offshore from Dockweiler State Beach. It is the first artificial surfing reef in the United States and was the second to be built… …   Wikipedia

• Great Barrier Reef — The Great Barrier Reef * UNESCO World Heritage Site …   Wikipedia

• Environmental threats to the Great Barrier Reef — The Great Barrier Reef is the world s largest coral reef system,cite web|author=UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre |year=1980|title=Protected Areas and World Heritage Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area|url=http://sea.unep… …   Wikipedia

• Coral reef fish — The fish that inhabit coral reefs are numerous and diverse. Coral reef fish are fish which live amongst or in close relation to coral reefs. Coral reefs form complex ecosystems with tremendous biodiversity. Among the myriad inhabitants, the fish… …   Wikipedia

• Capitol Reef National Park — Infobox protected area | name = Capitol Reef National Park iucn category = II caption = locator x = 64 locator y = 84 location = Wayne, Garfield, Sevier, and Emery counties, Utah, USA nearest city = Torrey lat degrees = 38 lat minutes = 12 lat… …   Wikipedia