Sentence examples for studied a reef from inspiring English sources

The team studied a reef system on Heron Island, near Brisbane.

In particular, the researchers studied a type of coral reef species known as maroon clownfish or spine-cheeked anemonefish (Premnas biaculeatus) in the lab.

But this strategy is inefficient and costly because there are not enough coral reef field biologists to study all reef locations.

Now a study of a reef in the Red Sea confirms the impact of rising acidity and suggests that it could eventually make reefs across the globe dissolve.

As a scientist he was a tenured professor of biology at the University of New Hampshire (Ph.D. Harvard University) and studied coral reef ecology around the world, spending several years on Australia's Great Barrier Reef.

The reefs surrounding two of the islands Kingman and Palmyra are believed to contain the greatest known biomass of fish, and representation of apex predators, of any studied coral reef system on earth, according to Pew. (Palmyra is also home to a prominent marine biology research station operated by a coalition of foundations, museums, and universities).

There, they scuba dived and studied the reef in great detail, taking thousands of photos and shooting video footage to form the basis of the installation.

During a 2010 bleaching episode, an international team studied three coral reef sites.

This view of the "unity of life on Earth" was in part based on Darwin's hands-on experience as a geologist, who had studied coral reefs in nature.

Miller, a marine biologist who has studied coral reefs and tropical fish, says the urgency of waste reduction hit home when she found herself on a remote beach in Haida Gwaii, on the coast of British Columbia, that was strewn with plastic debris.

The studied reef, in the Gulf of Aqaba (Eilat), Israel, is heterogeneous and complex so the local substrate patches are generally finer than currently available imagery.