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How is the Great Barrier Reef being threatened by external factors?
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∙ 12y ago
The Great Barrier Reef is being threatened by urban development, agriculture, oil spills, and normal pollution. Infestation and disease have damaged it. Thousands of commercial vessels have damaged it.
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How many species are threatened by the Great Barrier Reef?
The Great Barrier Reef poses no threat to any species. It is the species that already live within the waters of the Great Barrier Reef that are under threat from external sources.
Is the great barrier reef threatened in any way?
i think it is from polution
What are the Biotic factors for the Great Barrier Reef?
Coral,fish,eels,sharks,turtles
How many reef building corals are in the Great Barrier Reef?
Not all corals are reef-building. The IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature) has determined that there are some 875 reef-building coral species worldwide. 27% of these are threatened, and another 20% are near- threatened, while there is insufficient data on another 17%.In the Great Barrier Reef itself, it is estimated there are about 350 species of reef-building corals.
What is the name of great barrier in the world?
Great Barrier Reef
What is the proper name for the Great Barrier Reef?
The proper name for the Great Barrier Reef is simply "Great Barrier Reef".
How does the Great Barrier Reef meet criteria?
The great barrier reef is awesome
When was The Great Barrier - film - created?
The Great Barrier - film - was created in 1937.
When was Great Barrier Airlines created?
Great Barrier Airlines was created in 1983.
When was the Great Barrier Reef destroyed?
The Great Barrier Reef has not been destroyed
What is on the Great Barrier Reef?
The Great Barrier Reef is off the Queensland coast in Australia.
Is snorkelling done at the Great Barrier Reef?
yes, it is done at the great barrier reef.
