{"id":740632,"date":"2022-11-14T12:00:02","date_gmt":"2022-11-14T16:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=740632"},"modified":"2022-11-14T12:00:02","modified_gmt":"2022-11-14T16:00:02","slug":"scientists-say-sea-level-changes-formed-australias-kgari-sand-island-great-barrier-reef","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=740632","title":{"rendered":"Scientists say sea-level changes formed Australia&#039;s K&#039;Gari Sand Island, Great Barrier Reef"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>How did the world&#8217;s largest sand island K&#8217;gari, the indigenous name for eastern Australia&#8217;s Fraser Island, along with the Great Barrier Reef, the world&#8217;s largest coral reef, come to be? Little is known about the formation of these UNESCO World Heritage-listed sites, which have been influenced by a stable, long-term tectonic history over the Quaternary period that began 2.6 million years ago.&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n Click here for original story, <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2022-11-scientists-sea-level-australia-kgari-sand.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Scientists say sea-level changes formed Australia&#8217;s K&#8217;Gari Sand Island, Great Barrier Reef<\/a>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: Phys.org&#013;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How did the world&#8217;s largest sand island K&#8217;gari, the indigenous name for eastern Australia&#8217;s Fraser Island, along with the Great Barrier Reef, the world&#8217;s largest coral reef, come to be?&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-740632","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-phys-org"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/740632","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=740632"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/740632\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=740632"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=740632"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=740632"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}