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Worm Reef

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-030607

Reefs that consist of the consolidated tubes of many individual tube worms, often of the sabellaria and serpulid genera. They may be calcareous or siliceous, and the outer surface of these reefs may support living worm communities.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-030607
FieldEnvironment
ReferencesFederal Geographic Data Committee Coastal and Marine Ecological Classification Standard, June 2012 FGDC-STD-018-2012
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-030607",
  "term": "Worm Reef",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Reefs that consist of the consolidated tubes of many individual tube worms, often of the sabellaria and serpulid genera. They may be calcareous or siliceous, and the outer surface of these reefs may support living worm communities.",
  "references": [
    "Federal Geographic Data Committee Coastal and Marine Ecological Classification Standard, June 2012 FGDC-STD-018-2012"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/worm-reef/"
}

Record 30,607 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.