Australia's Great Barrier Reef at risk of mass bleaching in coming months,...

AP Worldstream;  January 31, 2006 ;   MIKE CORDER, Associated Press Writer;   453 words ......bleaching hitting Australia's Great Barrier Reef could be as bad as an episode in 2001-20...bleaching ever recorded on the Great Barrier Reef. "In that event, over 60 percent of the Great Barrier Reef bleached and up to five percent of...

Qld: Plan to save barrier reef

AAP General News (Australia);  December 17, 2001 ;     371 words ......Australia) 12-17-2001 Qld: Plan to save barrier reef BRISBANE, Dec 17 AAP - No one group...had caused deterioration of the Great Barrier Reef, Queensland Environment Minister Dean...solution to the problems of the Great Barrier Reef based on the recommendations of a scientific...

REVIEW:The Great Barrier Reef.(Book Review)

M2 Best Books;  December 6, 2002 ;     445 words ......have all worked as part of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority team up to write...the subject. As I expected 'The Great Barrier Reef - Finding the Right Balance' is jam...them showing the beauty of the Great Barrier Reef, some of them showing the events that...

QLD: WWF Aust warns on Great Barrier Reef

AAP General News (Australia);  September 13, 2000 ;     238 words ......2000 QLD: WWF Aust warns on Great Barrier Reef BRISBANE, Sept 13 AAP - Protection for the Great Barrier Reef got added support today when WWF Australia...officer David Butcher said the Great Barrier Reef was under increasing pressure from...

Qld: Barrier Reef sends 'a desperate message'

AAP General News (Australia);  January 31, 2006 ;     273 words ......General News (Australia) 01-31-2006 Qld: Barrier Reef sends 'a desperate message' BRISBANE...concerns over coral bleaching on the Great Barrier Reef should prompt the federal government...How this will develop across the Great Barrier Reef is the number one question right now...

Fiji coral bleaching rings alarm bells for Great Barrier Reef

AAP General News (Australia);  April 20, 2000 ;     297 words ......bleaching rings alarm bells for Great Barrier Reef By Jim Baynes SYDNEY, April 20 AAP...Fiji is a wake-up call for the Great Barrier Reef, a leading scientist said today. The...warming will destroy much of the Great Barrier Reef by 2040. Professor of Marine Science...

Flood pollution threatens Barrier Reef

The Scotsman;  January 25, 2002 ;   Nick Drainey;   474 words ......threatening inshore areas of the Great Barrier Reef, a study by marine experts has found...according to a report by the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority. The authority...a threat to the health of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park," Mr Morris said. The study...

A Reef in Time: the Great Barrier Reef from Beginning to End.(Brief...

Habitat Australia;  April 1, 2008 ;     180 words ...A Reef in Time: the Great Barrier Reef from Beginning to End By J. E...Time is running out for the Great Barrier Reef, and no one knows it better than...delivered a dire warning: the Great Barrier Reef is at immediate risk of wholesale...

Coral in Great Barrier Reef to Die

Xinhua News Agency;  February 15, 2002 ;     184 words ...Coral in the areas like the Great Barrier Reef and the reefs off Western Australia...My grandchildren won't see a Great Barrier Reef like I did, that's for sure ... it will...for a lot of the areas like the Great Barrier Reef and the reefs off Western Australia...

Diving with sharks, being lunged at by crocodiles, eaten alive by insects...

The Mirror (London, England);  October 23, 1999 ;     787 words ......lies at the northern end of the Great Barrier Reef, about 30 miles off the Queensland coast...development because the whole of the Great Barrier Reef is a National Marine Park. The Barrier Reef is about 1,200 miles long and 150 miles...

AUSTRALIA-ENVIRONMENT: SHOWDOWN ON THE GREAT BARRIER REEF

Inter Press Service English News Wire;  November 11, 1996 ;   Kalinga Seneviratne;   787 words ......10 (IPS) -- The world renowned Great Barrier Reef, off Australia's northeast coastline...within the World Heritage-listed Great Barrier Reef Marine Park off the Queensland coast...Under the proposed experiment, Great Barrier Reef Marine Authority (GBRMA), will open...

Qld: Great Barrier Reef park unveiled

AAP General News (Australia);  October 20, 2004 ;     174 words ......News (Australia) 10-20-2004 Qld: Great Barrier Reef park unveiled Queensland Premier PETER BEATTIE has unveiled plans for the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park which he says are a compromise...by the federal government's new Great Barrier Reef Representative Areas Program, which...

Qld: Sisters stitch up overseas Barrier Reef exhibitions

AAP General News (Australia);  May 10, 2007 ;     418 words ......05-10-2007 Qld: Sisters stitch up overseas Barrier Reef exhibitions By Christine Flatley BRISBANE...create a crocheted sculpture of the Great Barrier Reef. Their aim - to raise awareness of the...Well, why don't we crochet the Great Barrier Reef?'" Margaret said. "The Great ...

Qld: Bleak outlook for Great Barrier Reef

AAP General News (Australia);  December 23, 2003 ;     540 words ......Qld: Bleak outlook for Great Barrier Reef By Jordan Baker CAIRNS, Qld...is ticking away for the Great Barrier Reef. Scientists are warning the world...per cent of the reef. The Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority's Representative...

Qld: Barrier Reef named top snorkelling spot in Pacific

AAP General News (Australia);  January 18, 2007 ;     358 words ......General News (Australia) 01-18-2007 Qld: Barrier Reef named top snorkelling spot in Pacific...magazine has named Australia's Great Barrier Reef as the number one snorkelling destination...champion of underwater biomes" the Great Barrier Reef scored the top snorkelling destination...