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Is the Great Barrier Reef a wilderness region?
The Great Barrier Reef is a marine area, as it is a coral reef in the Coral Sea off the coast of Queensland, Australia.
Are there any natives at the Great Barrier Reef?
The great Barrier reef is of the coast of Australia in the pacific ocean. However there are primarily aboriginal settlements and Islands in the area that are near the reef,
What is the area of the Great Barrier Reef in square kilometres?
The Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area, which comprises more than just the coral reefs, atolls and islands of the Great Barrier Reef, covers around 348,000 sq km (134,363 sq miles) while the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park itself covers around 344,400 sq km.
Is the Great Barrier Reef classified as a natural or cultural site?
The great barrier reef is a natural site, as humans did not influence the creation of it, but early Aborigional people and Torres Strait islanders had cultural connections with it.
Why do dugongs live in the Great Barrier Reef?
Dugong feed on seagrass, which grows in meadows through sheltered coastal waters. The Great Barrier Reef has some of the Australia's best seagrass beds, covering as much as 13% of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park area.
What is the Great Barrier Reef the largest example of?
A Reef! A vast area of sea full of different life forms.
When did the great barrier reef become a world heritage site?
Yes. In 1981, the Great Barrier Reef gained international recognition through its inscription on the World Heritage List. The Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area is the world's largest and is one of only a few World Heritage Areas that satisfy all four natural World Heritage Criteria.
Is the Great Barrier Reef cold?
not very as coral needs warm tropical tempretures to survive
Do dolphins live in the Great Barrier Reef?
The most common whale species that frequent the waters of the Great Barrier Reef are:Humpback whaleDwarf minke whaleLess common are: Sperm whaleShort-finned pilot whalevarious species of beaked whales
How many tribes were in the Great Barrier Reef?
there are over 20 tribes that lived in that area
How hot is Great Barrier Reef in February and would a day trip from Coolangatta be good?
Firstly, you cannot do a "day trip" from Coolangatta to the Great Barrier Reef. The distance is several thousand kilometres. In February, the Great Barrier Reef would be hot and humid, and there would be a reasonable chance of a cyclone being in the area.
How big is the coral reef compared to Australia?
The Great barrier reef has an area of approximately 344,400 square kilometres Australia has an Area of--------------------------------- 7,617,930 square kilometres
