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barrier reef

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barrier reef

Coral reef that lies offshore, separated from the mainland by a shallow lagoon.



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Discovery Educator Network provided support to participating K-12 classrooms with standards-based lesson plans on related subjects like marsupials and the ecology of the Great Barrier Reef.
LEO SMITH, an expert on venomous fish, on the death of "Crocodile Hunter" Steve Irwin, who was killed last month by a stingray white filming at the Great Barrier Reef off Australia's northeast coast.
It is now the largest marine protected area in the world, topping Australia's Great Barrier Reef by 7,000 sq.
 
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