Browsing by Subject "barrier reefs"
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1300 km long late Pleistocene-Holocene shelf edge barrier reef system along the western continental shelf of India: Occurrence and significance
(Elsevier, 1996)A detailed analysis of echosounding and side-scan sonar data collected from the western continental margin of India has revealed the presence of prominent shelf edge reefs, concentrated mostly on the central and the southern ... -
Crowning corals
(NISCAIR, CSIR, 1997)Biodiversity of coral reefs is responsible for productivity in the sea and these coral reefs are built mainly by corals containing a calcium-carbonate skeleton. The reef building corals are the hermotypic corals harbouring ...