![]() ![]() Warm-water coral reefs, for example, occupy shallow sunlit, warm, and alkaline waters in order to grow and calcify at the high rates necessary to build and maintain their calcium carbonate structures. 5Coral Reef Watch, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), College Park, MD, United StatesĬoral reefs are found in a wide range of environments, where they provide food and habitat to a large range of organisms as well as providing many other ecological goods and services.4CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere, Queensland Biosciences Precinct, St Lucia, QLD, Australia.3School of Biological Sciences, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, QLD, Australia.2ARC Centre for Excellence in Coral Reef Studies, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, QLD, Australia.1The Global Change Institute, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, QLD, Australia.Poloczanska 1,4† William Skirving 5 Sophie Dove 2,3 ![]()
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