Great Barrier Reef Destruction

Over five hundred thousand years ago, the Great Barrier reef began its lifelong journey of destruction and creation. Through many changes and disasters, the reef has remained. From glaciers to sunscreen, the problems the Great Barrier reef has dealt with, and continues to fight, vary in size but are equally devastating. Although, with the support of many marine biologists, scientists, and conscientious people working together, the reef can one day return to its thriving and colorful ways.
The Great Barrier reef today began to form after the Last Glacial Maximum which ended around twenty thousand years ago. During this period, a warming period caused the glaciers to melt. Which created a dramatic rise in the sea levels surrounding the area of