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The Great Barrier Reef's Secret Climate Change Weapon Is This Switzerland-Sized Meadow Of Seagrass

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Gizmodo

Publication Date
2018-12-18

Tourists frequently flock to Lizard Island, off the northeastern coast of Australia, to marvel the Great Barrier Reef. Among the dugongs, sea turtles, and jewel-toned corals, though, there’s another organism that doesn’t get nearly as much credit as it deserves: seagrass.

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https://www.gizmodo.com.au/2018/12/the-great-barrier-reefs-secret-climate-change-weapon-is-this-switzerland-sized-meadow-of-seagrass/