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What Are Coral Reefs?- Function, Types and Importance

March 30, 2026 No Comments
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What are Coral Reefs? Coral Reefs are large underwater structures and ecosystems that sprawl across the oceans and can frequently be found near coastal areas. They are hosts to approximately 25 million of aquatic flora and fauna in the oceans. Coral reefs are formed by colonies of individual coral polyps that are made up of […]

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