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AUSTRALIA: Seagrass needs protection

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Brisbane Times

Publication Date
2012-09-19

Australia's Environment Minister Tony Burke has called for a "higher level of protection" for threatened seagrass beds along the Australian coastline. Australia now has a mass of seagrass beds about one and a half times the size of Tasmania surrounding the country.

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http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/queensland/seagrass-needs-protection-burke-20120918-264e5.html