the great barrie reef

NIWA - National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research 

Artificially - faking it

Atmospheric - the sky, the space

High-resolution - high quality

Examined by scientists - looked at by scientists

Submersible - like a tiny submarine

Enabled - you are allowed to do something 

Seabed - It when you can touch the sand/floor

Isileli -   

• How do the scientists study the reef? What are they trying to show or figure out?

They get a boat and they want to the deep deep water they use a submersibles 

To get   

• Why are the NZ scientists testing in an "artificially acidified sea water" - what does this mean?

Mariah 

• Why does Australia have tropical coral and NZ have cold-water coral?Australia is closer to the equator and NZ is more on the far side of south so that means NZ is cold-water.
• What kinds of animals (corals, fish, sharks) live in NZ’s cold-water coral reef? These are sea creatures that like cold-water.Sponges,jellyfishand crustaceans.

Lemeki

• Where does NZ cold-water coral?How far down? Why can't NZ have tropical coal
• It grows in the deep sea. The sea is 11kc down. Because nz have cold water and tropical coal  like warm water.

• How do scientists get the cold water coral so they can study it?
• By going i

Giamarni

• Make a DLO showing 'before and after' type photos of coral reefs. Make a screencast and explain how coral reefs are damaged using your own words