| 1. | The Dry Tortugas National Park now consists of patch reef and branching coral rubble.
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| 2. | Klein Bonaire is prime fish-watching country in the drop-offs, slopes, patch reefs and shallows.
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| 3. | The lagoons enclose a variety of reef structures including faros, micro-atolls, patch reefs and knolls.
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| 4. | Paddlers startle spotted eagle rays and bonefish on the way to the 700-plus patch reefs.
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| 5. | Patch reefs responded by rapid ( mostly vertical ) growth, resulting in the Goat Seep Reef.
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| 6. | This species inhabits a wide range of habitats including patch reefs, seagrass beds and sponge beds.
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| 7. | Small banks along its margin developed along with small discontinuous patch reefs in the shallow water just offshore.
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| 8. | It is most abundant on back reefs, on shallow patch reefs and on the lower surfaces of hard corals.
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| 9. | The lagoon is shallow, probably not exceeding depth, and has many coral heads and patch reefs, some reaching the surface.
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| 10. | White Bay is a set of parallel patch reefs in shallow water, where there are no strong waves or currents.
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