coral reef
Defined in 1 dictionary — U.S. Code
United States Code
16 U.S.C. § 6415 — in this chapter
The term "coral reef" means calcium carbonate structures in the form of a reef or shoal, composed in whole or in part by living coral, skeletal remains of coral, crustose coralline algae, and other associated sessile marine plants and animals.
16 U.S.C. § 6456 — in this subchapter (2 versions over time)
The terms “conservation”, “coral”, “coral reef”, “coral reef ecosystem”, “covered reef manager”, “covered State”, “Federal reef manager”, “National Coral Reef Resilience Strategy”, “restoration”, “resilience”, and “State” have the meanings given those terms in section 6415 of this title, as added by this division.
16 U.S.C. § 6471 — in this section (2 versions over time)
The terms “conservation”, “coral reef”, “covered reef manager”, “covered State”, “National Coral Reef Resilience Strategy”, “restoration”, and “State” have the meanings given those terms in section 216 of the Coral Reef Conservation Act of 2000 [16 U.S.C. 6415], as added by this division.
22 U.S.C. § 2431A — as used in this subchapter
The term "coral reef" means any reef or shoal composed primarily of coral.