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French: front récifal

English translation: reef front







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French term or phrase:front récifal
English translation:reef front
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Science - Biology (-tech,-chem,micro-) / marine biology
French term or phrase: front récifal
"les événements cataclysmiques susceptibles d'atteindre les récifs coralliens, les îles océaniques de Polynésie française et leurs habitants sont les chutes de météorites, les éruputions volcaniques, les tsunamis et les cyclones. Ce type d'évnéments peut provoquer l'arrachement de blocs du front récifal."
Pamela Hewitt
reef front
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http://www.ecologie.gouv.fr/Etat-des-milieux-en-Guadeloupe.h...
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NewCal
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4 +3reef frontNewCal
4fore reef or reef front
Drmanu49


  

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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
reef front

Explanation:
See links below

http://www.answers.com/topic/reef-front?cat=technology
http://www.ecologie.gouv.fr/Etat-des-milieux-en-Guadeloupe.h...

NewCal
New Caledonia
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agree Cetacea
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agree etienne muylle i wallace
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agree Victoria Burns:
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fore reef or reef front

Explanation:
Front récifal (reef front) et avant récif (fore reef). Front récifal (reef front) et avant récif (fore reef). Hurgada - Egypte (Mer Rouge) ...
www.obs.ujf-grenoble.fr/enseignement/m1_stue/acc_restreint/...

Drmanu49
France
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