corals
41Colpophyllia natans — A colony of C. natans off the north coast of Haiti Conservation status …
42Alcyonacea — Taxobox name = Soft coral image caption = Cladiella sp. regnum = Animalia phylum = Cnidaria classis = Anthozoa subclassis = Alcyonaria ordo = Alcyonacea ordo authority = subdivision ranks = Suborders subdivision = Alcyoniina Calcaxonia Holaxonia… …
43Environmental 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… …
44Triassic Period — Interval of geologic time, с 248–206 million years ago, that marks the beginning of the Mesozoic Era. Many new vertebrates emerged during the Triassic, heralding the major changes that were to occur in both terrestrial and marine life forms… …
45Tabulata — Temporal range: 488–251.4 Ma …
46Cold seep — Marine habitats Tube worms are among the dominant species in one of four cold seep community types in the Gulf of Mexico. Littoral zone …
47Fringing 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 …
48Fungiidae — Mushroom coral redirects here. For soft mushroom corals, see Corallimorpharia. Fungiidae Close up of Fungia scutaria Scientific classification …
49Biorock — The Biorock Process or mineral accretion is a technology used to grow structures and marine ecosystems in seawater. It provides a cost effective and sustainable method to accelerate coral growth and increase coral survival particularly in areas… …
50marine ecosystem — Introduction complex of living organisms in the ocean environment. Marine waters cover two thirds of the surface of the Earth. In some places the ocean is deeper than Mount Everest is high; for example, the Mariana Trench and the… …
