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  • Created on: 12-05-17 21:06
Coral Reef criteria
Max depth of water 35m. Wave strength weak. Min of 22.c all year round. Clear water. Lots of plankton. Salinity of 27-38ppm. Only grow 20degrees N&S of equator.
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Fringing coral reef
Gulf of Suez, Red Sea
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Barrier Coral Reef
Great Barrier reef, Australia
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Atoll
Maldives, Indian ocean
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Mangrove
Sunda Shelf Borneo. 37,400km2 5 different types of mangroves
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Mangrove criteria
20.c and can survive water 100x saltier than any other plant.
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Card 2

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Fringing coral reef

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Gulf of Suez, Red Sea

Card 3

Front

Barrier Coral Reef

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Card 4

Front

Atoll

Back

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Card 5

Front

Mangrove

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