Great Barrier Reef not dying, just moving
THE Great Barrier Reef is dying. In 1999, the BBC told us:
The Australian Conservation Foundation says the reef, which stretches 2,000km along the east coast, is “dying a death of a thousand cuts”.
Might climate change expand our eternally-dying reef?
A team of scientists will test whether climate change could push the Great Barrier Reef south.
A team from James Cook University and the University of Sydney will begin a study on Gardner Bank, near Fraser Island, to see whether the area could become an extension of the reef in the future.
Such are the facts…
Posted: 28th, April 2012 | In: Reviews Comment | TrackBack | Permalink