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Distinguish between Great Barrier Reef and Artesian Basin.
Distinguish Between
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Solution
| Barrier Reef | Artesian Basin |
| 1. It is located in the northeast of Australia along the east coast of Queensland in the Pacific Ocean. | The Artesian Basin is the region on the earth’s surface where water gushes out like a fountain. |
| 2. It is formed by tiny coral polyps. | Largest and deepest basin in the world. |
| 3. It is about 2300 km long. | Located in the west of the Great Dividing range. |
| 4. One of the natural wonders of the world. | Found in arid and Semi-arid parts of Queensland. |
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