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NOAA Coral Reef Conservation Program, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce
Characterized by reproducing by the fusion of small motile male gametes and large nonmotile female gametes.
Industry:Natural environment
In a parasite's life cycle, it is a host organism in which a parasite undergoes a stage of asexual development.
Industry:Natural environment
Swelling or protuberance; a convex hump; something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from a form.
Industry:Natural environment
The exposed white calcium carbonate skeleton of a coral colony.
Industry:Natural environment
The process of combining all aspects of the human, physical and biological aspects of the coastal zone within a single management framework.
Industry:Natural environment
The vegetative body of a plant or alga that is not differentiated into organs, such as roots,stems and leaves.
Industry:Natural environment
Phase in the cell cycle between the completion of DNA synthesis and the next cell division.
Industry:Natural environment
