When hundreds or thousands of coral polyps build their skeletons close together, they create a calcium carbonate structure that provides habitat and food for a variety of organisms. This is known as a coral reef. Explore a virtual coral reef. More Info - Common Coral Forms; More Info - Fringing Reefs
Arch Cape is an unincorporated community in Clatsop County, Oregon, United States. It is located along the Pacific coast about 4 miles south of Cannon Beach. The Arch Cape post office, established in 1912, has ZIP code 97102. The community was named for a natural arch in the coastal rocks.
Cape Rockjumper is one of two members of a family that is endemic to South Africa (Keith Barnes) Day 4: Cape Peninsula to Hottentotâs Holland mountains. The Cape Peninsula is exceptionally beautiful. We spend the morning searching for fynbos endemics such as Orange-breasted Sunbird, Cape Sugarbird and Cape Siskin.