Coral reefs are built by millions of coral polyps, small colonial animals resembling overturned jellyfish that use excess carbon dioxide in the water from the atmosphere and turn it into limestone. Corals are in fact animals that fall under the phylum Cnidaria and the class Anthozoa.
Raritan, New Jersey. Raritan is a borough in Somerset County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough's population was 6,881, reflecting an increase of 543 (+8.6%) from the 6,338 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn increased by 540 (+9.3%) from the 5,798 counted in the 1990 Census.
Welcome! CONTACT US. Riverton Borough, Riverton, NJ, established in 1851, is located on the Delaware River. With its sidewalks, gas lamps and victorian flavor, the town has maintained a charm through the decades by the ever-present care and volunteer spirit that its residents possess. Riverton is home to the Riverton Yacht Club. One of the oldest and still active yacht clubs in the country. Many resident's sailboats make their home at this wonderful landmark. Downtown, the new Riverline Light Rail system has contributed to a resurgence in public transportation.