Outlook Online 2009
Coral reefs
Coral reef habitats are likely to be declining, more so in inshore areas, but the trends are difficult to interpret.
- Confronting the coral reef crisis
- Australian Institute of Marine Science - surveys of sessile benthic communities
- Coral cover estimates during broadscale surveys using manta tow
- Trend in GBR hard coral cover from the AIMS Long Term Monitoring Program
- Changes in algal, coral and fish assemblages along water quality gradients
- Reef Water Quality Protection Plan Inshore Reef Monitoring: hard coral, soft coral and algal cover
- Status of coral reefs of the world 2008
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Free Zoning Maps
If you're heading out on the water, don't forget your free Zoning Map so you know where you can go and what you can do.
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Whale of a time
The Great Barrier Reef is a hive of activity. If you're lucky enough to see a humpback whale from May to September, make sure you keep a safe distance.
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Important milestone
We're delighted to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park's World Heritage listing.
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Visit the Reef
Visit our Great Barrier Reef and discover its amazing plants, animals and habitats. There are a range of tourism experiences on offer.
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What you can do
Everyone has a role to play in protecting our Great Barrier Reef. Find out what you can do to help protect this Great Australian icon.
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Report marine strandings
If you see sick, dead or stranded marine animals please call RSPCA QLD 1300 ANIMAL
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Climate Change and the Great Barrier Reef
A Vulnerability Assessment: of the issues that could have far-reaching consequences for the Great Barrier Reef.

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