The Pile of Reef Debris That Has Fallen from the Steep

question 26

Multiple Choice

The pile of reef debris that has fallen from the steep, wave-swept reef front is called

• A) a reef flat.
• B) patch reefs.
• C) a talus.
• D) an atoll.

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