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scleritian corals

German translation: Steinkorallen


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10:51 Oct 12, 2009
English to German translations [PRO]
Science - Zoology / Belize Barrier Reef
English term or phrase: scleritian corals
There are over 500 species of fish, 65 scleritian corals, 45 hydroids and 350 molluscs in the area, plus a great diversity of sponges, marine worms and crustaceans.
Sonja Häußler
Local time: 23:47
German translation:Steinkorallen
Explanation:
Schreibfehler für "scleractinian", vermute ich. "Steinkorallen" passen hervorragend in den Kontext.

Steinkorallen (Scleractinia, früher Madreporaria) sind Tiere, die den Hauptanteil an der Entstehung der Korallenriffe haben, der artenreichsten marinen Lebensräume auf der Erde.
http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steinkorallen

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Note added at 5 mins (2009-10-12 10:57:36 GMT)
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Im Kontext dann "Steinkorallenarten".
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Dr. Matthias Schauen
Germany
Local time: 23:47
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3 +6Steinkorallen
Dr. Matthias Schauen


  

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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +6
Steinkorallen


Explanation:
Schreibfehler für "scleractinian", vermute ich. "Steinkorallen" passen hervorragend in den Kontext.

Steinkorallen (Scleractinia, früher Madreporaria) sind Tiere, die den Hauptanteil an der Entstehung der Korallenriffe haben, der artenreichsten marinen Lebensräume auf der Erde.
http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steinkorallen

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Note added at 5 mins (2009-10-12 10:57:36 GMT)
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Im Kontext dann "Steinkorallenarten".

Dr. Matthias Schauen
Germany
Local time: 23:47
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 4
Notes to answerer
Asker: Herzlichen Dank und beste Grüße aus der Pfalz, Sonja


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