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Tuesday, 3 April 2018

Coral reefs protect coasts from severe storms

Coral reefs protect coasts from severe storms Coral reefs can naturally protect coasts from tropical cyclones by reducing the impact of large waves before they reach the shore, according to scientists. Tropical cyclones wreak havoc on coastal infrastructure, marine habitats and coastal populations across the world. However, experts say that for coastlines facing a direct cyclone impact, a fringing reef can protect the beach from extensive erosion. https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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