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Meaning of "barrier reef"

A 'barrier reef' is a type of coral reef that runs parallel to a coastline, separated from the shore by a lagoon or channel. It acts as a natural barrier or shield, protecting the coast from erosion and the impact of waves. Barrier reefs are characterized by their diverse marine life and vibrant coral formations
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  • A reef separated from the adjacent coast by a channel or lagoon.

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The great barrier reef water quality.
The diversity of the great barrier reef.
There is a barrier reef completely surrounding the island.
Is being placed gently on a barrier reef by his father.
A barrier reef is a type of coral reef formed offshore.
And the longest barrier reef in this hemisphere.
Our waters are protected by a barrier reef.
Struggle against barrier reef complex ecosystem degradation.
The gateway to the southern great barrier reef.
There is no barrier reef at all on one side of the island.
Than the great barrier reef.
Great barrier reef history.
This beautiful beach is sheltered by the barrier reef.
A great barrier reef protects the beaches in the area.
Conservation and sustainable use of the whole barrier reef.

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The barrier reef is very large and hides many surprises.
I am off to the second largest barrier reef in the world.
One long barrier reef forms the western side of the atoll.
And ultimately the death of the great barrier reef.
The surf on the barrier reef crooning in your ears like a lullaby.
Is just an average barrier reef.
The second largest barrier reef in the world is just off shore.
Cozumel is surrounded by a section of the second biggest barrier reef on earth.
Be sure to check out the barrier reef and cenotes here as well.
We got married on a scuba diving boat near the great barrier reef.
This huge barrier reef is the second largest coral structure anywhere on earth.
And i see these pictures of what the great barrier reef looked like.
The parks contain a barrier reef with associated coral and other wildlife.
Pollution and declining water quality is another threat to the great barrier reef.
A barrier reef across the mouth of the inlet protects it from rough seas.
A special highlight is the trip by hydroplane directly form yacht to the great barrier reef.
We are going to the Great barrier reef and doing some deep sea diving.
Local skippers must be on board for any and all excursions outside the barrier reef.
A barrier reef runs along the Atlantic side of the island.
During weekends and during the holidays these excursions to the barrier reef usually fill up.
It means the Barrier Reef is so much more than just a coral reef.
Colorful underwater scenes of a large barrier reef in Australia.
The largest barrier reef in the northern hemisphere is crucial for the Mesoamerican environment.
Stung by a manta ray off the barrier reef in Belize.
The Barrier Reef we see today is comparatively young.
This is a group of islands located in the heart of the Great Barrier reef.
Cozumel on the Mexico coast shares the same barrier reef that continues south to Belize.
The barrier reef of the Americas.
And this is just the start of what makes the Barrier Reef so great.
Common name Barrier reef anemonefish.
And I am off to the second largest barrier reef.
The warm waters of the Barrier Reef are full of fish.
The Barrier Reef has an exceptional and unique diversity.
Belize is home to the largest barrier reef in the Western Hemisphere.
Great Barrier Reef protection to be the subject of new laws.

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