There is So Much We Got Wrong about Corals...

There is So Much We Got Wrong about Corals...

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Science, Geography, Biology

11th Grade - University

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Coral reefs, both shallow and deep, are vital ecosystems that support diverse marine life. While shallow corals rely on algae for photosynthesis, deep corals have adapted to low-light conditions. Human activities, such as fishing and pollution, threaten these ecosystems. Climate change exacerbates these threats through ocean acidification. Despite challenges, deep corals offer potential solutions for environmental issues, highlighting the need for further research and conservation efforts.

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Describe the unique characteristics of black corals.

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How do deep sea corals contribute to marine biodiversity?

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What is coralporosis and how does it affect coral health?

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In what ways can studying deep sea corals benefit human society?

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