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... > Science Keywords > EARTH SCIENCE > BIOSPHERE > ECOSYSTEMS > MARINE ECOSYSTEMS > REEF

PREFERRED TERM

REEF  

DEFINITION

  • The coral reef habitat is a unique shallow water community of organisms living on limestone rock that was built by some of the reef organisms.

BROADER CONCEPT

NARROWER CONCEPTS

CHANGE NOTE

  • 2016-06-14 11:35:50.0 [gee-cee] Move Concepts delete broader relation (null); add broader relation (REEF HABITAT [367718c8-cc3b-4c94-a270-0a278afabb43,84267] - MARINE HABITAT [f6350232-b1c7-458c-bc43-bda357ebb6db,84271]);
  • 2016-06-14 11:36:13.0 [gee-cee] Insert Concept add narrower relation (REEF HABITAT [367718c8-cc3b-4c94-a270-0a278afabb43,84267] - CORAL REEF [fa3bc02d-31a7-4456-b716-a8b8f8393c86,188233]);
  • 2016-06-14 11:37:30.0 [gee-cee] Insert Concept add narrower relation (REEF HABITAT [367718c8-cc3b-4c94-a270-0a278afabb43,84267] - OYSTER REEF [758c00c3-03a3-4cef-9248-ab392d789148,188235]);
  • 2016-06-14 11:38:17.0 [gee-cee] update Definition (The coral reef habitat is a unique shallow water community of organisms living on limestone rock that was built by some of the reef organisms.); update Definition (Adapted from Matthew Lerman, Marine Biology, 1986, The Benjamin/Cummings Publishing Company, Inc., Menlo Park, California. );
  • 2016-07-12 10:00:02.0 [gee-cee] update PrefLabel (REEF);

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/367718c8-cc3b-4c94-a270-0a278afabb43

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