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MGRP Great Barrier Reef Decay

By noadean
  • 100 BCE

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  • The Great Barrier Reef is Discovered

    The Great Barrier Reef is Discovered

    The Great barrier reef is discovered when famous English explorer, James hook Ran his ship aground
  • Australia is founded and finally settled on.

    Australia is founded and finally settled on.

    People start moving to Australia, The decay of the reed is slowly started due to human development
  • The Great barrier reef gets its name

    The Great barrier reef gets its name

    Matthew Flinders names the great barrier reef
  • The Industrial Age Begins, So does the reefs Decay.

    The Industrial Age Begins, So does the reefs Decay.

    The industrial Age begins. Carbon Dioxide is being pumped into the atmosphere and global temperatures start to rise.
  • Global Warming becomes an issue

    Global Warming becomes an issue

    Svante Arrhenius creates the theory of global warming, He states that the burning of fossil fuels is Producing excess Carbon dioxide and therefore heating the planet.
  • The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is founded (NOAA)

    The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is founded (NOAA)

    The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is founded, This group of people was designed to protect all coral reefs and mangroves from human destruction and deterioration.
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    Climate Change Action Plan

    In the very beginning of 2007, an action plan was put in place to slow the progression of climate change. This includes stopping the run-off of dangerous chemicals used in farming, and limiting the emissions of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere