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Australia’s ‘other’ reef is worth more than $10 billion a year - but have you heard of it?

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Scroll.in

Publication Date
2015-08-13

You’ve heard of the Great Barrier Reef – but what about its southern equivalent? The Great Southern Reef covers 71,000 square km. Its kelp forests contain unique and diverse marine life by global standards, and it contributes more than A$10 billion to Australia’s economy each year.

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http://scroll.in/article/749176/australias-other-reef-is-worth-more-than-10-billion-a-year-but-have-you-heard-of-it