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SeanT
01/29/2003, 12:29 PM
Wednesday, January 29, 2003 Posted: 4:00 AM EST (0900 GMT)
SYDNEY, Australia (Reuters) -- Chemical run-off from cattle grazing, sugarcane growing and urban development are polluting Australia's Great Barrier Reef, a scientific report into environmental degradation has found.

The article is from CNN is found here. (http://www.cnn.com/2003/TECH/science/01/29/australia.reef.reut/index.html)

K. Lee
01/29/2003, 12:44 PM
For anyone interested in some possible signatures of this already ocurring, check this thread in the plants forum here, if you wish: http://archive.reefcentral.com/vbulletin/showthread.php?s=&threadid=146589