reef
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Over time, these tiny organisms reshaped the planet in enormous ways, including helping fill the atmosphere with oxygen and creating structures as durable as coral reefs.
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The study shows that many reef fish populations have been heavily overfished and are producing far below what they could support over the long term.
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Once there, the carbon combines with calcium released from the rocks to form shells and limestone reefs.
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One of these, D. africanum, historically flourished on rocky reefs along the coast of western Africa and around the Azores, generally at depths between five meters and 20 meters.
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But that also covers snorkeling expeditions, kayaking excursions along the reef and guided stargazing quests.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
