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The black and white snapper has a wide Indo-Pacific range. It occurs along the eastern coastline of Africa from the Red Sea south as far as South Africa, the Seychelles, islands in the Mozambique Channel, Madagascar and western Mascarenes, east to the Maldives, Laccadives, the Chagos Islands, Cocos (Keeling) Islands and Christmas Island and Sri Lanka.
The Water Garden. The Beth Chatto Gardens are an informal collection of historically significant gardens in Essex, England, with National Heritage [1] Grade II listing. The ecological gardens were created by plantswoman Beth Chatto in 1960 from the gravel soil and bogs of the disused fruit farm belonging to her husband, botanist Andrew Chatto.
A nature style aquascape, suggesting mountains. A contrasting approach is the "nature aquarium" or Japanese style, introduced in the 1990s by Takashi Amano. [1] Amano's three-volume series, Nature Aquarium World, sparked a wave of interest in aquarium gardening, and he has been cited as having "set a new standard in aquarium management". [9]
Chanticleer Garden is a 48-acre botanical garden built on the grounds of the Rosengarten estate at 786 Church Road in Wayne, Pennsylvania. Located on Philadelphia's historic Main Line , Chanticleer retains a domestic scale and welcomes visitors for relaxation, walking, and picnics.
Water garden or aquatic garden, is a term sometimes used for gardens, or parts of gardens, where any type of water feature (particularly garden ponds) is a principal or dominant element. The primary focus is on plants, but they will sometimes also house waterfowl , or ornamental fish , in which case it may be called a fish pond .
Gravel pit in Tullingeåsen, which forms part of Uppsalaåsen. A gravel pit is an open-pit mine for the extraction of gravel . Gravel pits often lie in river valleys where the water table is high, so they may naturally fill with water to form ponds or lakes . [ 1 ]
Zooxanthellae require a mixture of white and blue light to thrive within the coral, depending on the coral type. [11] Some corals, like the orange cup coral, do not require light, and rely on the plankton or free-floating nutrients as sustenance. [12] Coral reefs protect the coastline from erosion and storm damage.
Gravel (/ ˈ ɡ r æ v əl /) is a loose aggregation of rock fragments. Gravel occurs naturally on Earth as a result of sedimentary and erosive geological processes; it is also produced in large quantities commercially as crushed stone. Gravel is classified by particle size range and includes size classes from granule- to boulder-sized fragments