Coral Reef Ecology

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  • Created by: Maria5
  • Created on: 29-12-19 16:28
Reef building corals are
Hermatypic
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Non reef building corals are
Ahermatypic
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Do coral reefs need mangroves?
Yes
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Food from algal symbionts =
Autotrophs
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Food from particulate matter =
Heterotrophs
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Tentacles used to catch food and pass to the mouth are used by
Heterotrophs
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Corals need
1300 mg zooplankton per day
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(Johannes et al., 1970)The caught average of zooplankton per day is
71 mg zooplankton per day
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Non reef building corals are

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Ahermatypic

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Do coral reefs need mangroves?

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Food from algal symbionts =

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Food from particulate matter =

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