UNESCO World Heritage Site
Great Barrier Reef
Inscribed for
- superlative natural phenomena or areas of exceptional natural beauty
- an outstanding example representing major stages of earth's history
- an outstanding example of significant ongoing ecological and biological processes
- the most important natural habitats for in-situ conservation of biological diversity
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