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Raine Island: its past and present status and future implications of climate change
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Title: | Raine Island: its past and present status and future implications of climate change |
Authors: | Hopley, D. |
Keywords: | Raine Island;Great Barrier Reef (Qld.)-Climate |
ASFA Subjects: | Climatic changes Marine turtles Nesting Islands |
APAIS Subject: | Scientific research Environmental impact |
Category: | Ecosystems Cultural heritage Natural heritage Climate change Reef managers |
Issue Date: | 2008 |
Publisher: | Unpublished |
Abstract: | This report reviews what is known about the island and assesses the impact of climate change. It identifies what further research is needed for sound management decisions and provides a Strategic Plan for the island to 2050. The report contains nine appendices, separate from, but contributing to, the main text. The appendices allow more detail on specific topics putting forward hypothesis on particular processes and assesses some of the methodologies which may help to save this iconic site or, at the very least promote the survival of its most important inhabitants. |
URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/11017/202 |
Type of document: | Report |
Appears in Collections: | Community |
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