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Foreign Correspondent: Cenotes

Video Foreign Correspondent: Cenotes

TLF ID M017475

The Yucatán Peninsula is located in south-eastern Mexico and covers a vast area of coastline south of the Gulf of Mexico. It is a popular tourist destination for people who travel to cities such as Cancún to enjoy sandy white beaches. Explore the subterranean freshwater caverns of this region and discover why this pristine environment maybe under threat.

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Educational value
  • This resource is available on ABC Splash
Year level

7; 8

Topics Environmental hazards Environmental management Australia Water cycle Ecosystems Water resources Landforms Human settlements Geographic location Weathering Earth movements Tourism Groundwater Sediment transport
Learning area
  • Geography
  • Humanities and Social Sciences

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  • Name: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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  • Name: Education Services Australia
  • Organization: Education Services Australia
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  • Address: VIC, AUSTRALIA
  • URL: http://www.esa.edu.au/
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  • Name: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
  • Organization: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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  • URL: http://www.abc.net.au
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  • Name: Education Services Australia Ltd
  • Organisation: Education Services Australia Ltd
  • Address: AUSTRALIA
  • URL: www.esa.edu.au
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