Reef Front

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[reef fruhnt]
The area of a coral reef that is the furthest distance from shore and on the oceanic side of the reef crest. Also referred to as the fore reef.

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    The area of a coral reef that is the furthest distance from shore and on the oceanic side of the reef crest. Also referred to as the reef front.
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