GREAT BARRIER REEF !!!

The Great Barrier Reef is in

Australia. It’s in the north-east of

the island.The Great Barrier Reef is the biggest living structure on

Earth.

GREAT BARRIER REEF

The Great Barrier Reef is the

biggest coral reef in the world.

It’s made up by more of 2.900

corals and 900 islands in one

region of 3.000 km and an area of

348.000 km2 .

It’s near th

e

Queensland in

the north east o

f

Australia.

It’s a Nature Park

INFORMATION

The bad quality of the water.

nutrients pesticides

INFORMATION

excess of:

It has a lot of environmental problems:

Climate change increased

temperature.

There are more than 1800 types of

fish, 125 different sharks and more

than

5000 molluscs.

ANIMALS

CORALS

There are more than 400 types

of coral.

Corals are polyps, they

live in a kind of very

hard skeleton made of

calcium and silicon, that

they create.

If coral is white, it means that it’s dead.

EXTINCTION ANIMALS

There are animals in

extinction.

3 examples that you

can find dugongo,

water stars and the big

green turtle.

dugongo

big green turtle

water star

CLIMATE CHANGE

The climate change cause an

increase of the temperatures in the

world. Corals are very sensible to

temperature rise in the ocean. The excessive fishing, contamination and other facts, are damaging the coral reef. If we don’t do something the Great Coral Reef will lose fish.

The water stars are

extinguished in all the world.water stars

ENDMADE BY:

JORDI BORRÁS

FERRAN SOLÉ