As Reef Investigator, you are responsible for searching for the effect of pollution on coral reefs.  Coral reefs are located all throughout the world's oceans.  As you will find out, coral reefs are very important to our lives and the life of the ocean.  Once you have found the impact of pollution on coral reefs, you should also form a list of solutions to offer to your group to include in your newsletter.

Don't forget to keep notes and answer the questions for each of the web sites!

What are some characteristics of coral reefs?
Coral Reefs

In what regions of the world are coral reefs located?
Reef Relief

Humans and Coral Reefs:
List reasons why coral reefs are important to us.
List ways people destroy coral reefs.
Is this a fair relationship?!

List some advice you can give the citizens of Polluterville.
What should the citizens of Polluterville do or not do to help the coral reefs?

Click here to see pictures of healthy coral!
 
 

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