Reef-building

Synonyms for "reef-building" (4 found)

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Noun(1 words)
cnidarian reef

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Noun(1 words)
coral formation

Related words (2)

Determiner(1 words)
most coral-formation
Adjective(1 words)

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The corals’ requirement for high light also explains why most reef-building species are restricted to the euphotic zone, the region in the ocean where light penetrates to a depth of approximately 70 meters.

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