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== Coral on Earth ==
== Coral on Earth ==
[[Merman|Mermen]] used coral to make their homes and weapons. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Cryptobiosis]]'')
[[Merman|Mermen]] used coral to make their homes and weapons. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Cryptobiosis (audio story)|Cryptobiosis]]'')


On [[21 October]] [[1829]], the ''[[Mermaid (ship)|Mermaid]]'' hit a coral reef in a storm. The ship was wrecked but none of the crew perished. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Of the Mermaid and Jupiter]]'')
On [[21 October]] [[1829]], the ''[[Mermaid (ship)|Mermaid]]'' hit a coral reef in a storm. The ship was wrecked but none of the crew perished. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Of the Mermaid and Jupiter (short story)|Of the Mermaid and Jupiter]]'')


The [[First Doctor]] once [[fishing|fished]] the coral reefs off the [[Santa Cruz Islands]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Devil Goblins from Neptune]]'')
The [[First Doctor]] once [[fishing|fished]] the coral reefs off the [[Santa Cruz Islands]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Devil Goblins from Neptune (novel)|The Devil Goblins from Neptune]]'')


[[Tegan Jovanka]] once almost [[drowning|drowned]] while swimming near a coral reef. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Sands of Time]]'')
[[Tegan Jovanka]] once almost [[drowning|drowned]] while swimming near a coral reef. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Sands of Time (novel)|The Sands of Time]]'')


== Coral on other planets ==
== Coral on other planets ==
[[Reef]], the capital city of [[Hydron]], was made almost completely of coral. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Underwater War]]'')
[[Reef]], the capital city of [[Hydron]], was made almost completely of coral. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Underwater War (novel)|The Underwater War]]'')


[[Xanadu]], a planet which had been designed by [[Welwyn Borr]], had beautiful coral reefs, some of which were poisonous. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Tomorrow Windows]]'')
[[Xanadu]], a planet which had been designed by [[Welwyn Borr]], had beautiful coral reefs, some of which were poisonous. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Tomorrow Windows (novel)|The Tomorrow Windows]]'')


[[Orbis]] had coral, some of which encrusted the control device of [[Morbius]]' [[stellar manipulator]] after resting on the ocean floor for six centuries. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Orbis (audio story)|Orbis]]'')
[[Orbis]] had coral, some of which encrusted the control device of [[Morbius]]' [[stellar manipulator]] after resting on the ocean floor for six centuries. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Orbis (audio story)|Orbis]]'')


[[Polypia 4]] had glowing coral which was actually a giant [[brain]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Coral Maze]]'')
[[Polypia 4]] had glowing coral which was actually a giant [[brain]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Coral Maze (comic story)|Coral Maze]]'')


[[Kataa Flo Ko]] had [[diamond coral reefs]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Sontaran Stratagem]]'')
[[Kataa Flo Ko]] had [[diamond coral reefs]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Sontaran Stratagem (TV story)|The Sontaran Stratagem]]'')


[[Halcyon (planet)|Halcyon]] had [[tree]]s which resembled coral. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Resurrection of Mars]]'')
[[Halcyon (planet)|Halcyon]] had [[tree]]s which resembled coral. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Resurrection of Mars (audio story)|The Resurrection of Mars]]'')


On [[16 Alpha Leonis One]], the [[Cthalctose]] lived in buildings shaped like coral reefs. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Eternity Weeps]]'')
On [[16 Alpha Leonis One]], the [[Cthalctose]] lived in buildings shaped like coral reefs. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Eternity Weeps (novel)|Eternity Weeps]]'')


Coral was not found exclusively on planets. Space coral reefs was a hazard for [[spacecraft]]. [[Commander]] [[Gammades]]'s ship and [[Lady]] [[Vuyoki]]'s ship both became marooned on one such reef in a bubble outside of [[time]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Time Reef]]'')
Coral was not found exclusively on planets. Space coral reefs was a hazard for [[spacecraft]]. [[Commander]] [[Gammades]]'s ship and [[Lady]] [[Vuyoki]]'s ship both became marooned on one such reef in a bubble outside of [[time]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Time Reef (audio story)|Time Reef]]'')


[[The Doctor's TARDIS]] had one [[TARDIS control room|control room]] which appeared to be made of coral or a [[TARDIS coral|coral-like substance]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Rose (TV story)|Rose]]'' et al.)
[[The Doctor's TARDIS]] had one [[TARDIS control room|control room]] which appeared to be made of coral or a [[TARDIS coral|coral-like substance]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Rose (TV story)|Rose]]'' et al.)
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Coral
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Coral was a substance created by marine life forms. It sometimes formed into reefs which were hazardous to ocean-going vessels.

Coral on Earth

Mermen used coral to make their homes and weapons. (AUDIO: Cryptobiosis)

On 21 October 1829, the Mermaid hit a coral reef in a storm. The ship was wrecked but none of the crew perished. (PROSE: Of the Mermaid and Jupiter)

The First Doctor once fished the coral reefs off the Santa Cruz Islands. (PROSE: The Devil Goblins from Neptune)

Tegan Jovanka once almost drowned while swimming near a coral reef. (PROSE: The Sands of Time)

Coral on other planets

Reef, the capital city of Hydron, was made almost completely of coral. (PROSE: The Underwater War)

Xanadu, a planet which had been designed by Welwyn Borr, had beautiful coral reefs, some of which were poisonous. (PROSE: The Tomorrow Windows)

Orbis had coral, some of which encrusted the control device of Morbius' stellar manipulator after resting on the ocean floor for six centuries. (AUDIO: Orbis)

Polypia 4 had glowing coral which was actually a giant brain. (COMIC: Coral Maze)

Kataa Flo Ko had diamond coral reefs. (TV: The Sontaran Stratagem)

Halcyon had trees which resembled coral. (AUDIO: The Resurrection of Mars)

On 16 Alpha Leonis One, the Cthalctose lived in buildings shaped like coral reefs. (PROSE: Eternity Weeps)

Coral was not found exclusively on planets. Space coral reefs was a hazard for spacecraft. Commander Gammades's ship and Lady Vuyoki's ship both became marooned on one such reef in a bubble outside of time. (AUDIO: Time Reef)

The Doctor's TARDIS had one control room which appeared to be made of coral or a coral-like substance. (TV: Rose et al.)