Essays Tagged: "tropical oceans"

Degradation of the Coral Reefs

home to a quarter of marine plants and animal species. They live in warm, clear, shallow waters of tropical oceans.The reefs are home to several species of marine animals such as the morays, eels, ur ...

(4 pages) 60 0 4.6 Apr/2004

Subjects: Science Essays > Earth Sciences > Oceanography

The Importance Of Coral Reefs To The World

m is one of the most biologically diverse areas you could find in the world. Located in the world's tropical oceans, reefs provide an infinite amount of importance to the Earth. Yet before we label th ... et, 2000). Surprisingly coral reefs have limits on where they can grow. Most coral reefs develop in tropical waters between the Tropic of Cancer and Tropic of Capricorn. They can be found off the coas ...

(11 pages) 63 0 3.0 Feb/2002

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays