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Corals meaning
plural of coral
Using Corals
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of coral
- In the example corpus, corals often appears in combinations such as: corals and, the corals, corals are.
Context around Corals
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 12 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Corals
- In this selection, "corals" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, super, attached, stony, don, grown and remained stand out and add context to how "corals" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include allows for corals to be and and the corals that contain. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "corals" sits close to words such as aberration, aditya and af, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with corals
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The corals “don’t have a lot of time,” she said. (11 words)
The growth of these electrified corals was five times faster than ordinary corals. (13 words)
These are commonly known as zooxanthellae and the corals that contain them are zooxanthellate corals. (15 words)
According to data from the website and the article “Extraordinary Diversity of Reef Corals in the South China Sea” by Huang D. et al, out of the world’s 1,683 reef-forming coral species, 571 are found in SCS. (40 words)
The surface design allows for corals to be easily transplanted using epoxy or a similar adhesive and the surface is chemically inert, so it is thought not to harm newly-attached corals and coral settlers. (35 words)
Scientists from the Australian Institute of Marine Science are looking at how so-called super corals (corals that can resist increased water temperatures) could be used to save the reefs from bleaching. (32 words)
Example sentences (20)
Scientists from the Australian Institute of Marine Science are looking at how so-called super corals (corals that can resist increased water temperatures) could be used to save the reefs from bleaching.
The surface design allows for corals to be easily transplanted using epoxy or a similar adhesive and the surface is chemically inert, so it is thought not to harm newly-attached corals and coral settlers.
In stony corals these are cylindrical and taper to a point, but in soft corals they are pinnate with side branches known as pinnules.
Since algae and seaweeds grow much faster than corals they can occupy spaces where corals could have settled.
The growth of these electrified corals was five times faster than ordinary corals.
These are commonly known as zooxanthellae and the corals that contain them are zooxanthellate corals.
To eliminate destruction of corals in their indigenous regions, projects have been started to grow corals in non-tropical countries.
A marine heatwave, which happens when ocean temperatures are persistently and anomalously warm, causes stress to corals and other marine ecosystems, leaving sea life vulnerable and causing chaos across food chains.
The corals “don’t have a lot of time,” she said.
The goal has been to one day plant corals grown from cryopreserved samples on reefs plagued by bleaching and acidification.
They observed that no corals remained – everything was damaged, with debris scattered,” Vice Admiral Alberto Carlos stated during the Saturday News Forum in Quezon City.
Unfortunately, corals are very temperature sensitive, and the extreme ocean heat off South Florida, with some reef areas reaching temperatures in the 90s has put them under extraordinary stress.
Warming waters have consequences for sea life, including corals, but also affect life on land — from changing weather patterns to rising sea levels.
We know that corals will need to withstand rising ocean temperatures to survive under climate change.
While DFO may need time to dialogue with commercial fisheries, every year without protection endangers the corals, which can take a century to grow to their current size.
According to data from the website and the article “Extraordinary Diversity of Reef Corals in the South China Sea” by Huang D. et al, out of the world’s 1,683 reef-forming coral species, 571 are found in SCS.
Anticamara said many of the animals that depend on the corals in the area are gone, claiming the occurrence of local extinction.
Armed Forces of the Philippines spokesperson Col. Francel Padilla-Taborlupa pointed out their shocking observation on the extensive damage to our corals that China’s reclamation activities are causing in the WPS.
Austin explained that as the seas warm and essential grazers like sea urchins and reef fish populations fall prey to disease and over-fishing, algae levels increase and literally suffocate the corals.
Bleaching occurs when heat-stressed corals expel the algae that gives them life and colour.
Common combinations with corals
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- corals and 15×
- the corals 15×
- corals are 14×
- of corals 9×
- corals in 7×
- corals that 6×
- corals to 5×
- and corals 5×
- corals of 4×
- corals at 4×