Daintree - Value and Background

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  • Created on: 08-02-17 19:42
Where is the Daintree Rainforest?
North East coast of Queensland Australia.
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What town is close to the Daintree Rainforest?
Port Douglas.
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How many insect species are there in the Daintree?
12,000
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When did the Daintree Rainforest become a world heritage site?
9th December 1988
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What well known Australian plant grows in the Daintree?
The Idiot Fruit.
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Name 3 services provided by the Daintree?
Carbon Sequestration, Medicines, Tourism, Logging.
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How old is the Daintree Rainforest?
135 million years old.
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How many of the worlds 19 primative plants are found here?
12
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Port Douglas.

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When did the Daintree Rainforest become a world heritage site?

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