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  2. Florida Reef - Wikipedia

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    The Florida Reef consists of two ridges separated from the Florida Keys by the Hawk Channel.Closest to the Keys is a sand ridge called White Bank, covered by large beds of sea grass, with patch reefs scattered across it.

  3. Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary - Wikipedia

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    The Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary is a U.S. National Marine Sanctuary in the Florida Keys. It includes the Florida Reef, the only barrier coral reef in North America [1] and the third-largest coral barrier reef in the world. It also has extensive mangrove forest and seagrass fields. The Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary ...

  4. Florida Keys - Wikipedia

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    The limestone that eroded from the reef formed oolites in the shallow sea behind the reef, and together with the skeletal remains of bryozoans, formed the Miami Limestone that is the current surface bedrock of the lower Florida peninsula and the lower keys from Big Pine Key to Key West.

  5. Big blow to Florida reef recovery: First survey after record ...

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    Comparing coral life on the ocean floor in the Florida Keys from 1992 to 2023. 1992 shows what scientists considered about 20-30% stony coral cover, and 2023 shows a mostly dead reef with a few ...

  6. Scientists say Florida Keys coral reefs are already bleaching ...

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    Some Florida Keys coral reefs are losing their color weeks earlier than normal this summer because of record-high water temperatures, meaning they are under stress and their health is potentially ...

  7. Sombrero Key - Wikipedia

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    Sombrero Key [1] is a coral reef in the Florida Reef. It lies to the south of Vaca Key. The reef lies within the Sombrero Key Sanctuary Preservation Area of the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary. [2] The Spanish called the reef Cayo Sombrero. As part of the reef was above water at low tide, it was also called "Dry Bank". [3]

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