Details Title: Coral reef zonation Description: Different types of reefs Total Flash Cards: 8 Created: 02/12/2009 06:59:12		New Users: To study from this flashcard set, or to create your own your own study flash cards, REGISTER HERE. Existing Users: CLICK HERE. Additional Geology Flashcards
Cards in this set: Term {image:69018|center} Definition Millepora (Fire Coral) Encrusting Shallow reef crest Term {image:69022|center} Definition Coralline Algae (Algal Ridge) Encrusting Shallow reef crest (high energy) Term {image:69026|center} Definition Acropora palmata Branching Shallow forereef Term {image:69025|center} Definition Acropora cervicornis Branching Mixed Zone (mid forereef or backreef) Term {image:69032|center} Definition Montastrea annularis Forereef (D=30-60 ft) Term {image:69029|center} Definition Diploria sp Massive Massive/Mixed Zone (30-60 ft) Term {image:69020|center} Definition Porites porites Massive/Finger Coral Mixed/Massive Coral Zone (forereef or backreef) Term {image:69033|center} Definition Agaricia sp. Platy Coral Deep forereef