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Dumpy

(Documentation User's MalPractice + Y) An award from InfoWorld magazine for the worst online documentation. See RTFM.
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A true measure of available surface area on a natural reef has not been made; clearly, the degree of dumpiness of oysters, however, is important, as clumps are an important mechanism by which more than one surface of a shell remains exposed for recruitment and also clumps generate vertical complexity.
This pattern is consistent with the higher densities of animals, which would tend to be associated with more dumpiness in distribution.
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