How To Use Coral In A Sentence
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In Bermuda, Sam's father took him on an excursion to a coral barrier.
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The formation of coral terraces is interpreted as the product of approximately uniform long-term uplift superimposed on eustatic changes in sea level.
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The Navajo made a tea of spotted coralroot used as a lotion for ringworm or skin disease.
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Tuvelu is one of the smallest countries on earth, a chain of nine coral atolls whose highest point is just a few meters above sea level.
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Horatia was still in mourning for her mother, and wore a black skirt, but Lucilla's was of rich deep gentianella-coloured silk, and the buttons of her white vest were of beautiful coral.
Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster
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Another category of vessels and flatware was distinguished by the use of precious stones or exotic materials, such as coral, mother-of-pearl, or coconut shell.
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It is a big sweep of soft, pale coral sand shelving gently into the Ionian sea.
The Sun
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The inner reef, where we do walk, is actually composed of coralline algae, calcium-rich plants that form rock-hard ledges.
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There is also a small genus of orchids, called coralroots, that obtains the majority of its nutrition from a mycorrhizal association with soil fungi.
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Even the shoes, booties with vertiginous heels, were covered in grasping little coral-like tentacles that shook as the models -- their faces abloom with gold and colorful stripes -- stomped down the catwalk.
Balmain, Zac Posen, Rick Owens & Manish Arora Out Of This World In Paris (PHOTOS, POLL)
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It proved necessary to row ashore in a small dinghy, plunging through the hot spray past a Turkish battleship that had been moored for so long that the coral had grown up around it, immobilising it forever.
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How much do you know about the South: the forests of the southern Appalachians, the swamps and bayous, the barrier islands, keys, and coral reefs?
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This ecoregion is home to nine times as many stony corals as live in the Caribbean Sea and more than twice the number found in the Indian Ocean.
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Moray eels, nudibranchs, stingrays, shellfish, sea urchins and sea stars were out and about, while the polyps of black corals and other gorgonians were feeding.
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This can lead to reduced coral growth, inability to recover from hazards like cyclones, smothering of coral by sediment, fish poisoning and unusually high growth rates for organisms that overgrow coral or support its rivals.
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[Phages] are specific to a particular bacterial strain, so researchers will have to isolate and culture a phage for every potential coral pathogen, which isn't feasible.
Global warming takes a toll on coral reefs
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Zooxanthellae provide their host with food energy through photosynthesis and contribute to the coral's vibrant hues.
Times, Sunday Times
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One outstanding feature of this ecoregion is the presence of coral reefs, one of the largest and best preserved in the western Caribbean Sea, considered a part or an extension of the great belicean reef, very outstanding in terms of marine biodiversity.
Cayos Miskitos-San Andrés and Providencia moist forests
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The book is full of scientific observations of creatures such as the sea speckle, the red poison needle, the oleander, the bluebottle or coral.
From the Mouth of the Whale by Sjón - review
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The Maldives is slowly being submerged and with this technology we could make new islands and combine them with artificial coral reefs.
Times, Sunday Times
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Smith concurs when it comes to upping his inventory of salmon-coral and deep hued pink wines.
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Some are herbivores, grazing on the filamentous algae covering coral reefs, and a few eat seagrasses and algae on reef flats.
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The departure of the zooxanthellae leaves the coral whitened.
Times, Sunday Times
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Blown in on the north-west monsoon without aid of any chart or astronomical observation, a thousand mariners, tide-driven, converge on the coral reefs.
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But you can also swim with turtles, or don scuba gear and explore the corals and colourful fish of the deep.
Times, Sunday Times
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In her decision, Judge Coral Shaw found that the employer's investigation was flawed and the report was invalid and should be set aside.
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Jarre stood some distance away from him, staring in awe at the coralite isle floating in the pearl-blue sky.
The Hand of Chaos
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Indeed, kin aggregations of larvae have the potential to fuse, more so during the period when corals appear to lack an efficient allorecognition system.
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These taxa consist of a broad array of organisms, including foraminifers, corals, bryozoans, mollusks, echinoderms, and fish.
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How these systems may respond to the rapid and major global warming predicted over the coming century is uncertain but largely dependent on whether coral-algal symbioses can adjust to decadal rather than millennial rates of climate change.
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Each species of coral has its own pattern of budding and so erects its own characteristic monument.
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Was given a pen, by a pen shop - Elephant and Coral - who feel that authors should get nice pens (this was a Pilot pen with the nib carved out of the barrel, and looks like it will be a lovely thing to write with).
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The blackcap basslet, a relative of the large species of groupers, uses its bulging eyes to find food while it scavenges on the coral reef.
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The young of the emperor butterfly fish that live on coral reefs seem to use this system too.
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Other faunal elements include colonial and solitary corals, encrusting bryozoans, stromatoporoids, and rare brachiopods.
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One mechanism often proposed to explain how encrusting algae can inhibit their potential competitors is thallus shedding, which is well documented among nongeniculate coralline algae.
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Communities on the coral atolls are usually concentrated along the leeward shoreline of lagoons.
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The quarry was the coralroot orchid and the name is derived from the underground stem that is said to be coral like.
Country diary: Ardersier
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The torso armour itself had coral shaped into the symbol of the ancient Merfolk.
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The coral sand surrounding coral reefs is believed to be mostly produced by Parrotfish and Triggerfish.
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Perhaps it would be a little shore crab that betrayed itself by scuffling down amongst the corallite or sea-weed, perhaps a little fierce-looking bristly fish, which shot under a ledge of the rock all amongst the limpets, acorn barnacles, or the thousands of yellow and brown and striped snaily fellows that crawled about in company with the periwinkles and pelican's feet.
Devon Boys A Tale of the North Shore
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A typical marine community consisted of these animals, plus red and green algae, primitive fish, cephalopods, corals, crinoids, and gastropods.
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Certain corals, for example, build structures with hexagonal symmetry, but not in seafloor sediment.
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Kai Tia Island, situated in the Toey Ngam Bay, is an important habitat for coral reefs and marine life and is also considered a spiritually sacred place.
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These reef-building rhodophytes are called coralline algae, because they secrete a hard shell of carbonate around themselves, in much the same way that corals do.
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However, while there is considerable evidence for the translocation of photosynthetic products into the host corals, evidence regarding the benefits of the symbiosis for Crystalline deposits in Symbiodinium cells had long been misidentified as oxalic acid
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Bottom trawling (scraping large nets across the seabed) kills coral, stirs up sediment causing pollutants to migrate into seaweed and other fish feed, and scoops up large amounts of by-catch -- other sealife, like turtles and dolphins unintentionally caught and wasted.
Cathy Erway: The Pescatore's Dilemma
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Here begins the manzanita, adjusting its tortuous stiff stems to the sharp waste of boulders, its pale olive leaves twisting edgewise to the sleek, ruddy, chestnut stems; begins also the meadowsweet, burnished laurel, and the million unregarded trumpets of the coral - red pentstemon.
The Land of Little Rain
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If you're a non-swimmer, take a tour that brings you to a coral cay rather than the open sea.
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I could finally see all the spectacular fish, corals, and associated animals that I've seen in aquariums and on TV all my life.
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In more distal positions within the ramp, the ‘background’ sediment is a fine- to medium-grained floatstone to rudstone with abundant, small fragments of delicate-branching bryozoans and branching coralline algae.
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In marine areas, species concentrations are highest around coral reefs, where butterflyfishes and angelfishes, wrasses, parrotfishes and triggerfishes are common.
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Change that does occur in the tabularium of geniculate corals is limited to the tabulae themselves; at the bends tabulae are more complete and widely spaced than those above or below.
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Constructed of coquina, a fossilized coral rock (also known as ‘black teeth’ or ‘iron shore’) and limestone, the cathedral dominates the city's Plaza de Catedral.
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Coral reefs contain a greater variety of species than any other habitat except for tropical forests.
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Fagatele Bay National Marine Sanctuary comprises a fringing coral reef ecosystem nestled within an eroded volcanic crater on the island of Tutuila, American Samoa.
Fagatele Bay National Marine Sanctuary
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Above is a diagram of the septal arrangement in two types of corals.
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Oh, my little rogue, my pretty bird! well, then, it shall have a new coral, it shall -- Now, Madam, pray you look on this piece of wastry!
It Might Have Been The Story of the Gunpowder Plot
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Anthozoans are readily available on coral reefs therefore it's not surprising that anthozoan tissue is their main diet.
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There are some wonderful pinnacles in both groups, with the best diving and healthiest coral to be found on the seaward side of each.
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Later Paleozoic seas were dominated by crinoid and blastoid echinoderms, articulate brachiopods, graptolites, and tabulate and rugose corals.
Paleozoic
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Sponges and corals grew on rises in this sea, forming reefs that divided up parts of this sea into isolated lagoons.
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Most are bizarre and interesting, but they often lack the hardiness and exotic colors of the coral fishes.
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The sculptures are made of copper and silver decorated with coral, pearl, crystal and stone and are often set on a heart-shaped base.
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This is a fungus called coral spot.
Times, Sunday Times
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We had some sensational reef fishing for three days catching heaps of red emperor, coral trout, nannygai, spanish mackerel and heaps more.
WN.com - Business News
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Her closed eyes were smeared with a gold makeup across the lids, and a double loop of pink, possibly coral beads fell loosely around her neck.
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At this locality, the two stricklandioid species occur mainly in yellowish green, thin-bedded, calcareous mudstone, associated with other brachiopods and rugose corals.
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It can be any precious stone, such as turquoise or coral - not ordinary ones you would find on the ground.
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But it also behooves us to be very cautious in accusing someone of racism. sensible Cape Coral FL
Republicans say Carter playing 'race card'
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The cities of Stalinvast were more like coral reefs looming above a sea of hostile jungle.
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Meanwhile, corals bud on, and both their sexual and asexual activities provide evidence of reproductive success and hybrid forms that continue to puzzle geneticists.
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Don't know that I've ever seen a striped coralroot.
Grouse Diary Entry
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The new bill includes a second ban on the trading of sea turtles and rare coral.
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There are seals and porpoises, thick kelp forests, colourful corals, and large wolf fish.
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Some organisms, including sponges, barnacles, and encrusting coralline algae, can, however, survive overgrowth, without apparent damage, for indeterminate periods of time or may even benefit from being overgrown.
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Meanwhile, the Cheltenham Festival's newest race, the ￡40,000 added Coral Cup, has been an instant hit with trainers.
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Below the ocean surface lies an even greater diversity of life, replete with corals, sponges and barnacles, as well as icefish and toothfish (sea bass) - two commercially important and overfished species.
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Based on polyp size, corallite structure, and surface area considerations, M. faveolata appears to depend on photoautotrophy versus heterotrophy to a greater extent than its congener, M. cavernosa.
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Large healthy upgrowths of coral can be found in the deeper areas.
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Turtles, green and hawksbill, still browse among the sponges and coral of the reefs.
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He wore a chestnut-colored jacket and waistcoat; his necktie was orange, somewhere between rust and coral, and his cufflinks were the same color.
Gay Talese
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These features were utilized as taxonomic discriminators because usually their structures are well preserved in fossilized coralla and they are relatively easy to study in thin section.
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The corals and the madrepores that formed 180 million years ago the limestone of the ancient sea bottom, today are the base of the thin layers that keep alive this wide wooded mantle.
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Soft corals such as gorgonians and leather corals belong to the other major coral family Octocoralia.
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Not only would the fishes get a tasty meal but your bones could be used as the basis for a new coral reef.
The Sun
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The Permian extinction, 244 million years ago, devastated the marine biota: tabulate and rugose corals, blastoid echinoderms, graptolites, and most crinoids died out, as did the last of the trilobites.
Paleozoic
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The skirts come in coral, black and taupe and are full and to the ankle.
What Women Are Saying About Clothing Today
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Nimitz trusted his wizardly chief cryptanalyst, Joseph J. Rochefort, who had successfully forecast the enemy push into the Coral Sea a month earlier.
The Beginning of the End
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John Hadley builds his house in 1778 from the timbers of wrecked boats, while the British blockade the port and his wife, Coral, plants turnips and sweet peas.
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I've had tons of leeches, foot rot, botflies, and a bite from a coral snake that nearly killed me.
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Even the rope leading down was covered in barnacles and the wreck itself was festooned in soft corals and shellfish.
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Dubbed Pleasant Island in the 18th Century by the captain of a passing British ship - it is the world's smallest independent republic, a coral speck dwarfed by the vastness of the Pacific Ocean.
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The space programme had finished and images of fish and coral now filled the screen.
Times, Sunday Times
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Anchors and anchor chains cause serious damage to reef corals and will uproot sea grasses.
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First, however, Pieribone and his colleagues are searching global coral reefs for new fluorescent proteins, ones that better shine through bones and muscle tissue.
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The island is renowned for one of the largest coral lagoons in the world, its beautiful beaches and spectacular ocean habitats with giant clams and tropical fish.
Times, Sunday Times
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Ahead of me was a miniature fairy castle, etched in coral with moats and ports and bastioned towers.
F&S Classic: Five Fathoms Down
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Maidens with water-jars on their heads which might have been dug up at Pompeii; priests with broad hats and huge cloaks; sailors with blue shirts and red girdles; urchins who almost instinctively cry for a "soldo" and break into the Tarantella if you look at them; quiet, grave, farmer-peasants with the Phrygian cap; coral-fishers fresh from the African coast with tales of storm and tempest and the Madonna's help -- make up group after group of Caprese life as one looks idly on, a life not specially truthful perhaps or moral or high-minded, but sunny and pleasant and pretty enough, and harmonizing in its own genial way with the sunshine and beauty around.
Stray Studies from England and Italy
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Based on corallite configuration, growth form and analogy with Acropora, Blastozopsammia had a relatively high degree of colony integration and may have been zooxanthellate.
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Monifeth Man finishes seventh in the Coral Cup, better than any other Irish trained runner.
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Once Mohammed said that beyond the coral, the sea is 60 foot deep, I felt too scared to go out any further.
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It is the only coral island in the eastern Caribbean.
Times, Sunday Times
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I don't have a photo to commemorate the event, but during Saturday night's dinner with Lamberto, Coralina, Mariano and Mike Baronas who brought everyone together at this event -- bravissimo, Michele!
Archive 2008-10-05
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No trees were felled in the making of this hotel (all wood used was previously killed by beetles) and the bar was made from salvaged coral.
Times, Sunday Times
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The more ferocious snakes here include fer-de-lance Bothrops asper, coral snake Micrurus spp., boa constrictor Boa constrictor, palm pit-viper Bothriechis spp. and bushmaster Lachesis muta.
Canaima National Park, Venezuela
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Diamonds may be for ever, but tanzanite and coral are not.
Times, Sunday Times
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Softies Leather corals lack the hard calcium carbonate skeleton of stony corals.
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Tourists have also been blamed for damaging its coral reefs and marine fauna.
Times, Sunday Times
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Maori wrasse, sweetlips, trevallies, grouper and every variety of Indo-Pacific coral browser hover around.
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The others are early coralroot and late coralroot.
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Though most scientists believed that corals were programmed to produce only the aragonitic form of calcium carbonate, he said, the team’s work reveals that corals are far more flexible and able to vary at least a portion of their skeleton to growth favored by seawater chemistry.
Thompson: "Remarkably Similar" « Climate Audit
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The dive site on the final day was a stunning coral garden known to divers as Dolphin House.
Times, Sunday Times
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As soon as the vessel was secured Mr. Bedwell landed on the eastern shore of the bay, and found it to be of bold approach, but lined with coral rocks, and covered with dead shells, among which a buccinum of immense size was noticed.
Narrative of a Survey of the Intertropical and Western Coasts of Australia Performed between the years 1818 and 1822 — Volume 1
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This was typical Red Sea diving, rich with corals and sponges and teeming with fish, one coral head housing a couple of morays that had been there for more than 11 years.
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An abundance of shells of the helix tribe (Helix bulimus) was found on the top and sides of the hill; and a calcareous substance was observed protruding from the ground in every part, as noticed both by Vancouver and Flinders; * the former also found it on the bare sandy summit of Bald Head, and supposed it to be coral, a circumstance from which he inferred that the level of the ocean must have sunk.
Narrative of a Survey of the Intertropical and Western Coasts of Australia Performed between the years 1818 and 1822 — Volume 1
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The rest of the island is characterized by beautiful sandy beaches, coral reefs, warm clear blue waters and idyllic islands.
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This dive is better in the deeper section, where large gorgonian seafans stretch out into the current, surrounded by large numbers of fish, corals, invertebrates, and some huge barrel sponges.
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Following an initial chimeric state (bi - or multi-partner chimeras), maturation of the allorecognition system of corals could potentially lead to the death of the entire entity or of just some of the genotypes within the genetically heterogeneous individual.
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The coral reef horizon is 19 m thick and, based on observation of weathered exposures of some of the massive and ramose coral colonies, it probably had a meter or more of relief on its surface at the peak of reef development.
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At the end of the wall we inadvertently disturbed a hawksbill turtle resting among the fronds of a soft coral.
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At first they appear to have produced vases with a black glaze, but this soon gave place to a red coralline colour.
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But it so chanced, that Bello's crafts, one by one meeting the foe, in most cases found the canoes of Vivenza much larger than their own; and manned by more men, with hearts bold as theirs; whence, in the ship - duels that ensued, they were worsted; and the canoes of Vivenza, locking their yard-arms into those of the vanquished, very courteously gallanted them into their coral harbors.
Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. II (of 2)
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He used to dive for coral and sunken treasures pinned under shipwrecks.
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I look for the sky but it is hidden from the eye by the Spanish oaks, genipas, and the giant mountain immortelles arching over the bayrum and coral trees and the pink cedars, that in turn hang over the wild birchberry and guava trees.
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Coral reefs provide protection to coastal areas and protect delicate coastal wetlands and mangrove swamps from storms.
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Aquamarine is the new lime green, coral is the new taupe, dusty rose is the new periwinkle, shell is the new cream.
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These snails do not occur on low-lying coral islands or atolls.
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Sadly, traditional vernacular is either dying or dead - with the ironic exception of the five star coral stone and thatch beach-hotels.
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It's a typical Aussie coral bommie, beautiful but compact.
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Boulders are infested with black tree corals, mussels, cowrie shells, soft and hard corals and ascidians.
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The ocean temperature was above normal in most areas, prompting mass bleaching of many coral reefs.
Times, Sunday Times
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A Limited Edition Coraline Nike Dunks that were produced exclusively for the film; some have been signed by Dakota Fanning, some remain unsigned.
July 2009
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There are beautiful branching deep-sea corals in yellow, brown and white, also deep sponges, cutthroat eels, rattail fish, red crabs, luminescent purple shimmering squid and other life abundant amidst the marine snow, organic detritus falling from above.
David Helvarg: 9/11 From 200 miles Out at Sea
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The key colours are bright coral, various shades of purple, peach and green.
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Coral, her red hair tied back in a pony tail, came through the door with Nat by her side.
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Most of what you see here are coral fish like various wrasses, squirrelfish, Moorish Idols, parrotfish, angelfish, surgeonfish and butterflyfish.
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For a moment, I envisage us grating across a coral reef, or running aground on a sandbank.
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The strawberry is a hip turned inside-out, the frutescent receptacle changed into a scarlet ball, or cone, of crystalline and delicious coral, in the outside of which the separate seeds, husk and all, are imbedded.
Proserpina, Volume 1 Studies Of Wayside Flowers
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Bluebells form a stunning carpet, along with yellow archangel, lesser celandine, wood anemone and the uncommon coralroot bittercress.
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The hotel is right on the beach and close to a coral reef ideal for divers.
The Sun
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The coral reefs of Walindi bay are probably the most diverse reef systems on our planet.
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We have tons of coralberry growing naturally in our woodland.
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The precious ingredients, ivory, coral, amber and crystal, have a distinctly magical aura - precious medicine for a precious child.
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Small-flowered plants such as asters, coral bells, nemesia, and yarrow are great fillers.
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I zoom round the other divers seeking good camera angles, lining up divers with outcrops of coral and sponges, then flitting on to catch shoals of grunts and jacks and all the usual reef fish.
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In 2001, the "coralline hydroxyapatite implant materials innovation industrialization" were "National Innovation Fund for small and medium-sized technology-based" support.
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Graham Jones and his team at Southern Cross University in Lismore, New South Wales, Australia, demonstrated that algae living in coral tissue produce a gas called dimethyl sulphide
New Scientist - Online News
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This may the basis for many species of coral fishes refuging in reef structures at the height of the ebb and flood, and swimming and feeding around slack tides.
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At one point, a huge puffer vied for attention with an even bigger hogfish, while an eagle ray dug into the sand beneath an overhang of soft corals.
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Local environmentalists say that a single anchor chain can destroy almost an acre of coral in one day.
Times, Sunday Times
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‘For lips, there is a shift towards orangey reds or corals,’ says Molloy.
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In a particular corallum, the diameter of the aulos responded quickly to an event that caused redirection or rejuvenescence of growth, which can be observed in longitudinal sections.
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Gold Reef satisfies both his Johannesburg moguls and the description of the wonderful corals and fishes.
A DAYSTAR OF FEAR
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The summit of the small island is composed of a highly crystalline basalt; lower down I found a hard, stratified slatey sandstone, while on the beach are huge blocks of lava, and scattered masses of white coralline limestone.
The Malay Archipelago
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This favored stop in Homestead is one man's kitschy do-it-yourself testament to lost love: Latvian immigrant Ed Leedskalnin dug up over 2.2 million tons of coral rock to build this mock castle.
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Turkish eighteenth-century yataghans are fine examples of artistic decoration: their wavy blades have near the hilt embossed plates with protruding coral insets.
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Fairy basslets and sweepers hover over a plate coral decorated with feeding featherstar crinoids in Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea.
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As encouraging the sustainable use of coral reefs for the fishkeeping hobby.
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Elise's jewellery is distinguished by large stones such as rose crystal, turquoise and coral, strung together to make chunky chokers and necklaces - often with quirky bits and bobs attached.
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August is a good time to watch coral spawning.
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Most such particles are echinoderm stem ossicles, brachiopods, bryozoans or other corals.
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The hazards facing them include snakes, poisonous fish and fruit, reef sharks, moray eels, stingrays, fire coral, mosquitoes, bats, fire ants, rats and wild pigs.
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Allow for shrinkage Leather corals, unlike some coelenterates, do not spend the entire time fully expanded.
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The color scheme runs along the high ridges from blue to rosy purple, carmine and coral red; along the water borders it is chiefly white and yellow where the mimulus makes a vivid note, running into red when the two schemes meet and mix about the borders of the meadows, at the upper limit of the columbine.
The Land of Little Rain
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The subdued hues of the soft corals and sponges and the shimmering fish flirting along the reef edge made a stunning spectacle.
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We finned through the old barge, past fans of black coral, and circled the wheelhouse, joined by schools of barracuda.
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Recent studies on the reef corals of the Philippine Islands and their zoogeography.
Tubbataha Reef Marine Park, Philippines
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Corals and Corals and schools of fish meeting schools of fish at more corals, octopus everywhere, lionfishes, stonefishes, nudibranks, a seahorse, tiny cube boxfishes, pufferfishes, corals … it was really hard to see everything, because a) there is so incredible much to see and b) there is fish everywhere.
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Oil spills are having a devastating effect on coral reefs in the ocean.
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Unlike many other coral types, mechanical damage does not necessarily mean death for leather corals.
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Thus, divergent growth apparently prompted offsetting, in order for the coral to maintain the lacuna and occupy the space around it.
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Analysis of fossilised coral reefs off the Gulf of Mexico found many died during this time -- known to climatologists as an "interglacial" -- and were replaced by new reefs on higher ground.
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It is one great sheet of old coral-reef and coral-mud, which is now called the carboniferous limestone.
Madam How and Lady Why
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There were dense walls of soft corals, sponges, anemones and hydroids, nudibranchs, creepy-crawlies and lots of fish.
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In the boat we were compelled to loll about between heaven and the cool coral groves, and compare enforced inactivity with the blithesome freedom of the weakest butterfly.
The Confessions of a Beachcomber
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Surgeonfishes and parrotfishes remove coral polyps to get the algae or invertebrates that have bored into the coral skeleton.
Coral reef fish feeding behavior in the Caribbean
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Another Fringe gem, this one a canonic presentation of an alternative theatre classic featuring two of my favourite actors - Michele Brown and Coralie Cairns.
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Diving at times of day chosen to keep us apart from other liveaboards and dayboats, we were alone as we explored Blue Holes, lakes full of jellyfish and spectacular coral reefs.
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horny coral
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The pagoda has probably been scattered to the four winds of heaven, and the ship on which I journeyed from Ireland to Cathay is lying on the corals, with mermaids sleeping in its berths and swimming in and out the portholes.
The Blue Cat of Castle Town
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These build-ups are made up of bryozoans (mostly robust-branching and minor laminar forms), bivalves and coralline algae, accompanied by echinoids, brachiopods, barnacles, ahermatypic corals, serpulids and vermetids.
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The depletion of coral reef habitats and marine aquarium fishes has presented a relatively new market in aquaculture.
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The coral sand surrounding coral reefs is believed to be mostly produced by Parrotfish and Triggerfish.
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An expansive assortment of rich colors and bicolors available includes pink, purple, white, red, blue, coral, and a host of others.
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Corals, like the majority of marine invertebrates can also reproduce sexually by releasing eggs and sperm.
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These included shell, coral, tortoiseshell, lava, jet, ivory, and paste.
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A similar jumble of more or less everything found near the nest forms, as we know, the barricade of the Manicate Cotton-bee, who is also an adept at using the Snail's stercoral droppings after these have been dried in the sun.
Bramble-Bees and Others
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Low Isles make the most minimal of archipelagos; just two islands; the one, a small sunny cay of coral sand, and the other, a dark wilderness of mangroves.
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Brilliant coral-red leaves fade to greenish pink in summer and develop only a little color in fall.
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There is incredible 60m visibility, amazing multicoloured coral, and everything from hawksbill turtles to giant manta rays to see.
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The natives have names for the various shallows and coral upgrowths.
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The section is very fossiliferous, with an abundant brachiopod, bryozoan, coral, and phacopsid trilobite assemblage.
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The area is known as the coral coast and you'll find numerous small shops in Alghero devoted to flogging coral jewellery.
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The schooling fish here are the big attraction but the walls are covered in orange soft corals and large red dahlia anemones.
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Like the corals and sponges, many of these fish are long-lived and slow to mature.
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Notable among these are ivory, shells, rhinoceros horn, coral, amber and jet.
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The oxygen isotope chemistry of the corals reflects the composition and origin of the water in which they lived.
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Coral can be yellow, blue, or green.
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The shallow walls, deep reefs and colourful coral gardens that lie beyond its never-ending coastline leave a lasting impression on the most experienced of divers.
