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Palm Beach coral reef

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The coral reefs of Palm Beach, Florida are unlike any other in the Atlantic. An abundance of soft corals, sponges, and some hard corals grow atop the remnants of an ancient coral reef and riverbeds. The Gulf Stream currents provides an abundance of nutrients to help the marine life flourish.