The Great Barrier Reef is the world's largest reef system, composed of roughly 3,000 individual reefs and 900 islands that stretch for 2,600 kilometres (1,616 mi) and cover an area of approximately 344,400 square kilometres (133,000 sq mi).n 31 January 2014, the GBRMPA issued a dumping permit that will allow three million cubic metres of sea bed from Abbot Point, north of Bowen, to be transported and unloaded in the waters of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park.
The town of Cleveland was chartered in 1886 and real recognition came when the Post Office was established in 1887 along the Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad line that ran through the center of town. Cleveland Mississippi is located in Bolivar County, the largest county in Mississippi â a county so big that it needed two county seats.
Meridian, Mississippi. Meridian is the sixth largest city in the state of Mississippi, United States. It is the county seat of Lauderdale County and the principal city of the Meridian, Mississippi Micropolitan Statistical Area.