Middle Reef (1 of 2) (IMAGE)

University of Exeter

Middle Reef (1 of 2)

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A new study has established that Middle Reef -- part of Australia’s iconic Great Barrier Reef -- has grown more rapidly than many other reefs in areas with lower levels of sediment stress. This image shows Middle Reef, from under the sea.

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University of Exeter

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