04 · Marine ScienceExplorerBeginnerComing soon
MS002Coral Reef Ecosystems
How coral reefs form, how they work and what threatens them.
6 lessons About 4 hours of study Premium tier (free during launch)
This course is planned. The syllabus is shown so you can see what it will cover; the lessons are still being written and reviewed.
What you will learn
- Explain how corals and reefs form
- Describe the relationships on a reef
- Recognise threats such as warming and pollution
- Describe how divers can protect reefs
Syllabus
- 1What is a coral reef?
- 2How corals feed and grow
- 3Reef zones and communities
- 4Symbiosis and cleaning stations
- 5Threats to reefs
- 6Reef protection and restoration