LibGuides: Geography: Ecosystems at Risk: Great Barrier Reef

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Ecosystems At Risk : Ecosystem case study (Great Barrier Reef)

Spatial patterns and dimensions: location, altitude, latitude, size, shape and continuity.
The nature and rate of change which affects ecosystem functioning
Biophysical interactions which lead to diverse ecosystems and their functioning

Great Barrier Reef -- World Heritage Site -- National ...

Get facts, photos, and travel tips for the Great Barrier Reef, a World Heritage site in Australia, from National Geographic.

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SCOOPIT
http://www.scoop.it/t/geography-by-sharon-mclean-1
http://www.scoop.it/t/ecosystems-at-risk-by-christopher-brennan-library/
CSIRO | Ocean Tracks
Ocean Tracks displays the tracks of selected marine animals tagged by the CSIRO and partner agencies.
Great Barrier Reef
Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities.
Great Barrier Reef
NSW Curriculum and Learning Innovation Centre.
Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority
The Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority page has links to other sources of information about the great Barrier reef and coral reefs.
National parks, marine parks and forests, Queensland
The State of Queensland (Department of Environment and Resource Management).
Our sea, our future: major findings of the state of the marine environment report for Australia
Major findings of the State of the Marine Environment Report for Australia, compiled by Leon P. Zann of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority, 1995.
Reef & Rainforest Research Centre
The Reef and Rainforest Research Centre (RRRC) is an enterprising Australian based not-for-profit organisation. Its purpose is to build the scientific knowledge base to underpin the conservation and sustainable development agenda in Tropical Queensland and beyond.
Reef HQ Aquarium
The National Education Centre for the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority.
ReefEd
A comprehensive guide to the Great Barrier Reef. The student section has exhibits of animals, plants, landscapes, maps and topics such as water quality, traditional owners, marine debris and coral bleaching.
Warnings from the Bush
The impact of climate change on the nature of Australia.
Prepared by Anna Reynolds, Climate Action Network Australia, 2002
Includes a section on The Great Barrier Reef.

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The Great Barrier Reef by James Bowen; Margarita Bowen
ISBN: 0521824303
Publication Date: 2002-11-08