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Reika [66]
3 years ago
14

What effect did a reef have on a coastline ?

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adell [148]3 years ago
3 0

Answer: I hope this helps! The coral reef structure buffers shorelines against waves, storms, and floods, helping to prevent loss of life, property damage, and erosion. When reefs are damaged or destroyed, the absence of this natural barrier can increase the damage to coastal communities from normal wave action and violent storms.

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