My swanky padlet by Griffin McDowell https://padlet.com/griffinmcdowell/u7q7wjn2jyu1 Made with the best of intentions en-us 2016-12-01 13:21:42 UTC 2023-01-23 03:59:13 UTC hello@padlet.com Coral Reef by Griffin McDowell griffinmcdowell https://padlet.com/griffinmcdowell/u7q7wjn2jyu1/wish/141085258  Coral Reefs are diverse underwater ecosystems held together by calcium carbonate structures ]]> 2016-12-01 13:25:36 UTC https://padlet.com/griffinmcdowell/u7q7wjn2jyu1/wish/141085258 Climate griffinmcdowell https://padlet.com/griffinmcdowell/u7q7wjn2jyu1/wish/141086474 Because of strict environmental restrictions, coral reefs generally are in  tropical and semi-tropical waters and cannot tolerate water temperatures below 64° ]]> 2016-12-01 13:29:29 UTC https://padlet.com/griffinmcdowell/u7q7wjn2jyu1/wish/141086474 Climatograph griffinmcdowell https://padlet.com/griffinmcdowell/u7q7wjn2jyu1/wish/141088927 2016-12-01 13:36:04 UTC https://padlet.com/griffinmcdowell/u7q7wjn2jyu1/wish/141088927 Location griffinmcdowell https://padlet.com/griffinmcdowell/u7q7wjn2jyu1/wish/141089080 The Great Barrier Reef is the world's largest coral reef system.  The reef is located in the Coral Sea, off the coast of Queensland, Australia]]> 2016-12-01 13:36:31 UTC https://padlet.com/griffinmcdowell/u7q7wjn2jyu1/wish/141089080 Relationship to climate griffinmcdowell https://padlet.com/griffinmcdowell/u7q7wjn2jyu1/wish/141091566  Coral reefs are filter feeders that strain tiny food particles from the water. They get whatever additional nutrition they need from symbiotic algae for the climate]]> 2016-12-01 13:43:26 UTC https://padlet.com/griffinmcdowell/u7q7wjn2jyu1/wish/141091566 Coral Reefs plants griffinmcdowell https://padlet.com/griffinmcdowell/u7q7wjn2jyu1/wish/141092664 Algae and sea grasses are the main types of plants in the coral reef ecosystem. These plants give food and oxygen to the animals that live on the reef. ]]> 2016-12-01 13:46:29 UTC https://padlet.com/griffinmcdowell/u7q7wjn2jyu1/wish/141092664 Coral Reef animals griffinmcdowell https://padlet.com/griffinmcdowell/u7q7wjn2jyu1/wish/141093742 The coral provides shelter for many animals such as Black tip Reef Sharks, groupers, clown fish, eels, parrot fish, snapper, and scorpion fish,  jellyfish, anemones, and sea stars. ]]> 2016-12-01 13:50:04 UTC https://padlet.com/griffinmcdowell/u7q7wjn2jyu1/wish/141093742 Animal Adaption griffinmcdowell https://padlet.com/griffinmcdowell/u7q7wjn2jyu1/wish/141095292 Fish have adapted a body structure to easily maneuver through the coral. They have a flatter body and can have quick hiding spaces to avoid predators. ]]> 2016-12-01 13:54:14 UTC https://padlet.com/griffinmcdowell/u7q7wjn2jyu1/wish/141095292 griffinmcdowell https://padlet.com/griffinmcdowell/u7q7wjn2jyu1/wish/141096514 2016-12-01 13:57:22 UTC https://padlet.com/griffinmcdowell/u7q7wjn2jyu1/wish/141096514 Threats griffinmcdowell https://padlet.com/griffinmcdowell/u7q7wjn2jyu1/wish/141097231 Coral reefs are threatened to over fishing, pollution, and coral mining. ]]> 2016-12-01 13:59:18 UTC https://padlet.com/griffinmcdowell/u7q7wjn2jyu1/wish/141097231 video griffinmcdowell https://padlet.com/griffinmcdowell/u7q7wjn2jyu1/wish/141098688 https://youtu.be/tUbnYfajlhA]]> 2016-12-01 14:02:58 UTC https://padlet.com/griffinmcdowell/u7q7wjn2jyu1/wish/141098688 Endangered Animal griffinmcdowell https://padlet.com/griffinmcdowell/u7q7wjn2jyu1/wish/141099011 Sea Turtles, The flippers of sea turtles are long and paddle-like, making them excellent for swimming. They have been endangered around 110 million years. There population is around 68,000 to 90,000. They have been threatened due to over fishing and pollution. The are located in tropical regions of the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific Oceans ]]> 2016-12-01 14:03:52 UTC https://padlet.com/griffinmcdowell/u7q7wjn2jyu1/wish/141099011 griffinmcdowell https://padlet.com/griffinmcdowell/u7q7wjn2jyu1/wish/141102396 2016-12-01 14:12:09 UTC https://padlet.com/griffinmcdowell/u7q7wjn2jyu1/wish/141102396 sea turtle video griffinmcdowell https://padlet.com/griffinmcdowell/u7q7wjn2jyu1/wish/141102724 https://youtu.be/ZS0kXtmXuj8]]> 2016-12-01 14:12:55 UTC https://padlet.com/griffinmcdowell/u7q7wjn2jyu1/wish/141102724 Sea turtle map griffinmcdowell https://padlet.com/griffinmcdowell/u7q7wjn2jyu1/wish/141103210 2016-12-01 14:14:04 UTC https://padlet.com/griffinmcdowell/u7q7wjn2jyu1/wish/141103210 sources griffinmcdowell https://padlet.com/griffinmcdowell/u7q7wjn2jyu1/wish/141103770
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