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03-20-2016, 10:35 AM
Coral bleaching threat level raised on heritage-listed Great Barrier Reef
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Severe coral bleaching is **w taking place in some parts of*Australia's Great Barrier Reef, as marine areas around the world suffer*the effects of the*longest-ever (http://mashable.com/2016/02/23/coral-bleaching-record/#s6viqq.gLaqS?utm_campaign=&utm_context=textlink&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=)global (http://mashable.com/2016/02/23/coral-bleaching-record/#s6viqq.gLaqS?utm_campaign=&utm_context=textlink&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=) (http://mashable.com/2016/02/23/coral-bleaching-record/#s6viqq.gLaqS?utm_campaign=&utm_context=textlink&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=)coral bleaching event (http://mashable.com/2016/02/23/coral-bleaching-record/) on record.
The threat of coral bleaching on the reef has raised the authorities' response to its highest level, Australia's Minister for the Environment Greg Hunt an**unced at a press conference Sunday.
Hunt, who had just visited the world heritage-listed marine park to survey the damage, said the threat was **w at "response level three" of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority's (GBRMPA) coral bleaching plan (http://elibrary.gbrmpa.gov.au/jspui/bitstream/11017/196/1/Coral-bleaching-response-plan-2010-2011.pdf), indicating severe regional bleaching. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/03/20/coral-bleaching-australia/)
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The threat of coral bleaching on the reef has raised the authorities' response to its highest level, Australia's Minister for the Environment Greg Hunt an**unced at a press conference Sunday.
Hunt, who had just visited the world heritage-listed marine park to survey the damage, said the threat was **w at "response level three" of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority's (GBRMPA) coral bleaching plan (http://elibrary.gbrmpa.gov.au/jspui/bitstream/11017/196/1/Coral-bleaching-response-plan-2010-2011.pdf), indicating severe regional bleaching. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/03/20/coral-bleaching-australia/)
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