Diorama
How Coral Grows
Special | 6m 24s
An underwater adventure to the scene of one of the largest barrier reefs in the world.
How does coral grow? Set out on an underwater adventure to the scene below the waves around Andros Island — one of the largest barrier reefs in the world — with DIORAMA at The American Museum of Natural History. The astounding colors and shapes of the Caribbean's Andros Reef are created by colonies of small, soft-bodied coral polyps whose hard skeletons form the unearthly reef architecture.
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Diorama is a local public television program presented by THIRTEEN PBS
Diorama
How Coral Grows
Special | 6m 24s
How does coral grow? Set out on an underwater adventure to the scene below the waves around Andros Island — one of the largest barrier reefs in the world — with DIORAMA at The American Museum of Natural History. The astounding colors and shapes of the Caribbean's Andros Reef are created by colonies of small, soft-bodied coral polyps whose hard skeletons form the unearthly reef architecture.
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