The corals, a peculiarity of the Maldives
The coral reefs are a peculiarity of this region.Corals are some of the delicates creatures of the nature.On the seabed, a splendid world of the corals spreads.Coral reefs are formed by microscopically small polyps that secrete lime and build a reef. The corals are very fragile. Only few grow until 20 or 30 cm. annual. The form of a reef is shaped following the depth and the nature of the seabed. Maldives still possess untouched coral reefs.However, those now are in the fear, because of the many tourists this arrival on these islands.













