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Whay are the coral reefs and how important are they to the area of ecosystem? Short sentence only please

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Coral reefs protect coastlines from storms and erosion, provide jobs for local communities, and offer opportunities for recreation. They are also are a source of food and new medicines. Over half a billion people depend on reefs for food, income, and protection.

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