Great Barrier Reef
by Henzel, Cynthia Kenned
Series: Troubled treasures : world heritage sites | Checkerboard geography library. Troubled treasures Published by : Abdo Pub., (Edina, Minn. :) Physical details: 32 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 21 cm. ISBN:9781616135645 (hardcover); 1616135646 (hardcover).Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes index.
City in the sea -- Stuff of reefs -- Building blocks -- Discovering the reef -- Wildlife wonderland -- Human influence -- Global threat -- Protecting the reef -- Positive changes -- Living laboratory.
Describes the features of the Great Barrier Reef, explains how coral reefs are created, discusses ways that people have caused environmental problems for the Great Barrier Reef, and details efforts to protect this structure.