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EPISODE · Aug 18, 2026 · 7 MIN

#35 L6 Threats to the Great Barrier Reef | Amazing Places | KS3 Geography

from WGSG Geography Podcast for GCSE and A level Study · host Garry Simmons

This podcast explores s the critical threats to the Great Barrier Reef, from record-breaking marine heatwaves and mass coral bleaching to the hidden danger of agricultural runoff. Discover how nutrient pollution from sugarcane farms triggers devastating crown-of-thorns starfish outbreaks and how rising ocean acidity dissolves coral skeletons. For geography students and teachers, we dive deep into the environmental challenges and the global effort to save this World Heritage icon.Watch video versions of these podcasts on YouTube for a more dynamic experience. Browse our playlists on our channel here WGSG Geography - YouTube 

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