The Future of the Great Barrier Reef: The Water Quality Imperative

Pages: 477 - 499
Published: Jan 1, 2019
Abstract
Australia’s Great Barrier Reef (GBR) is in severe ecological decline with, for example, large reductions in coral cover and dugong populations. The principal causes of the decline are associated with climate change effects and poor water quality. Poor water quality is due to increased loads of fine sediment, nutrients (nitrogen and phosphorus), and pesticides discharged to the GBR from agricultural sources on the GBR catchment. Management of...
Paper Details
Title
The Future of the Great Barrier Reef: The Water Quality Imperative
Published Date
Jan 1, 2019
Pages
477 - 499
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