Coral habitats
Conceptual diagram illustrating coral habitats from Cape Florida to the Dry Tortugas. In this region, corals occur on hardbottom habitats, patch reefs, and deep and shallow bank reefs.
diagram coral reef hardbottom habitats patch reefs deep reef shallow reef octocorals algae sponges hard corals diversity continental shelf fossil mangrove slope fore reef back reef Hawk Channel seagrassesAuthor(s) | Kris Beckert |
Author Company | Integration and Application Network |
Date Created | 1969-12-31 |
Album | Ecosystems > Coastal/Marine |
Type | Graphic |
Publication | Tropical Connections: South Florida's marine environment |
Project(s) | South Florida Ecosystem Synthesis |
Dimensions | 1000 x 527 |
Filesize | 210.1 kB |
Number of Downloads | 481 |
Filetype(s) | PNG |
License | Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-SA 4.0) |
Required Attribution | Kris Beckert, Integration and Application Network (ian.umces.edu/media-library) |