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The reefs are being mined to be use as building materials.Some reefs are being buried in silt because of erosion of mountains and hills.Reefs are polluted by sewage that is drained into the sea.Fishermen use dynamite to blow up coral reefs so that they will have more fish to catch.

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How can coral reefs be damaged?

---- coral reefs are destroyed by dynamite or cyanide fishing.


Why boat anchors destroyed coral reefs?

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