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A _____ Is a Structure Built to Absorb the Force

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A _____ is a structure built to absorb the force of large, offshore breaking waves and provide quiet water near shore.


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Coral Bleaching

The phenomenon where corals lose their vibrant colors and turn white due to stress factors like increased sea temperatures and pollution.

Water Temperature

A measure of the degree of heat of water in a particular environment, crucial for the habitat of aquatic organisms.

Floodplain Zone

An area adjacent to rivers or streams that periodically floods, enriching the soil with nutrients.

Deep Meandering Stream

A river that follows a winding path through a landscape, often creating deep channels as it erodes the earth over time.

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