• Pierre Coral (died 1286) was a French monk and historian. He was the prior of Saint-Martin de Limoges, then abbot from 1247 until 28 August 1276, when...
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    polyps. Coral species include the important reef builders that inhabit tropical oceans and secrete calcium carbonate to form a hard skeleton. A coral "group"...
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    A coral reef is an underwater ecosystem characterized by reef-building corals. Reefs are formed of colonies of coral polyps held together by calcium carbonate...
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  • texts in common, including the chronicle of Saint-Martin by its abbot, Pierre Coral. The first continuation of Bernard Itier, begun in 1310, covers the period...
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    there is no other source than the 13th-century chronicle of the Abbot Pierre Coral. He records that a monastery dedicated to Martin of Tours was founded...
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    coordinates) GPX (primary coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) The Coral Sea (French: Mer de Corail) is a marginal sea of the South Pacific off the...
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    Blanche, St-Pierre and Grand Bois (in the south). The main factors causing vulnerability include beach erosion, a poor recovery rate of coral reef flats...
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    writer Pantaleone Giustinian, Latin cleric, papal legate and patriarch Pierre Coral, French monk, priest, abbot, historian and writer Reynold FitzPiers,...
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  • writer Pantaleone Giustinian, Latin cleric, papal legate and patriarch Pierre Coral, French monk, priest, abbot, historian and writer Reynold FitzPiers,...
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    naturalist Pierre Sonnerat (1748-1814). Honors The Poivre Islands coral atoll is named in his honor. It is located in the Amirante Islands group of coral islands...
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  • Coral Reefs (French title: Le Récif de corail) is a 1939 French-language adventure film made in Germany. Directed by Maurice Gleize, the screenplay was...
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  • pet of Porter Ricks, chief warden at Coral Key Park and Marine Preserve (a fictional version of John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park in Key Largo, Florida)...
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  • reef is all but absent. The seaward faces of St. Pierre Island are abrupt and undercut fossil coral cliffs, 2.0 to 4.3 m (6.6–14.1 ft)[citation needed]...
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    reefs host at least 371 species of coral including the endemic brain coral Ctenella chagius. Historically, the coral cover was dense and healthy even in...
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    Benares Shoals (category Coral reefs)
    Benares Shoals, or Benares Shoal, is a submerged coral reef, an isolated patch located at 5°15′S 071°40′E / 5.250°S 71.667°E / -5.250; 71.667, just...
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    Google announced the Coral Accelerator Module and Coral Dev Board Mini, to be demonstrated at CES 2020 later the same month. The Coral Accelerator Module...
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  • Coral Rock is an album by jazz saxophonist Archie Shepp recorded in Europe in 1970 for the America label at the same sessions which produced Pitchin Can...
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    Passion; Spanish: Isla de la Pasión) is a 9 km2 (3.5 sq mi) uninhabited coral atoll located 1,280 km (800 miles) south-west of Acapulco, Mexico in the...
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    Acanthaster planci, is a large starfish that preys upon hard, or stony, coral polyps (Scleractinia). The crown-of-thorns starfish receives its name from...
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    Pierre Renoir (March 21, 1885 – March 11, 1952) was a French stage and film actor. He was the son of the impressionist painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir and...
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    Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area Lee 760,822 804 Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area Leon 292,198 667 Tallahassee...
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    Gulf has many fishing grounds, extensive reefs (mostly rocky, but also coral), and abundant pearl oysters, however its ecology has been damaged by industrialization...
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    Franciscans settled at Limoges in 1223. According to the chronicle of Pierre Coral, rector of St. Martin of Limoges, Anthony of Padua established a convent...
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    Oceanic islands can be formed from volcanic activity, grow into atolls from coral reefs, and form from sediment along shorelines, creating barrier islands...
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    Astrangia poculata, the northern star coral or northern cup coral, is a species of non-reefbuilding stony coral in the family Rhizangiidae. It is native...
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    to the open ocean. His research addresses the biology of reef-building corals, the biogeochemistry of coastal ecosystems, and the response of marine plants...
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    from two islets of volcanic nature: Toopua and Toopua-iti. Necklace-shaped coral reefs surround the central island and protect it from the open sea as if...
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    organization involved in conservation of marine life and preservation of tropical coral reefs. Fabien Cousteau, the grandson of Jacques Cousteau, is in the process...
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    a pH higher than 8). Marine calcifying organisms, such as mollusks and corals, are especially vulnerable because they rely on calcium carbonate to build...
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    Pierre Fauchard (2 January 1679 – 21 March 1761) was a French physician, credited as being the "father of modern dentistry". He is widely known for writing...
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