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Coral Sea Home of the Great Barrier Reef By: Tom Mathews

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Coral SeaHome of the Great Barrier Reef

By: Tom Mathews

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Coral Sea FactsOff the coast of QueenslandImportant WW2 battle of the Coral Sea. The

Australians beat the JapaneseWhen swimming look out for man-eating

sharks, and wear a wet-suit and gloves because you might get cut by the coral

There are many islands and coral reefs, the most famous reef is the Great Barrier Reef

Many dangerous sea animals

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Animals found in the Coral SeaHammerhead SharksWhite tip sharksTurtlesManta RaysTunaWhalesBarracuda

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The Great

Barrier Reef

There are a lot of

islandsThere are a

lot of dangerous

animals

30 to 2000 metres deep

Look out for man-eating sharks!

400 different

species of coral

The Reef's area is

344,400 km2

500 types of

seaweed and

150 species of

fish

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