It is (I believe) the northernmost coral. Reef building?? Dunno. Not a
marine scientist.
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> Chuck wrote
>
> >> The Flower Gardens as Lee mentioned are the most popular
> > spot, and the northernmost coral formations, IIRC, in the Gulf of
> > Mexico.
>
> >In the entire world IIRC.<
>
> What's the definition of 'formation' in this regard?
>
> Are we talking about reef building? And would it also be
> the reef at the highest latitude? Hmm, lemme check an atlas here ...
>
> M
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