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pickupchik [31]
3 years ago
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Why are reefs important to the shoreline?

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victus00 [196]3 years ago
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When a product fails to perform as warranted, this is called a) contractual liability. O b) product malfunction. c) malicious manufacture. d) breach of warranty
balu736 [363]3 years ago
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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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