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Submersible to Probe New Coral Depths - Australia/USA

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Chrissy
- 311 days ago - news.theage.com.au

Scientists will send an unmanned submersible to track climate change by studying coral at unprecedented depths in Australian waters. In the US-Australian project, the submersible will dive to depths of 2.5km in seas south of Tasmania to locate and film

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Gail Costic (409)

Friday January 11, 2008, 11:52 am
Hopefully they will do this with as minimal disturbance and destruction as possible. Coral is so delicate and coral reefs are being destroyed at an alarming rate!
Noted with thanks, Chrissy.

Joy Bergstrom (286)

Friday January 11, 2008, 2:11 pm
I agree Gail for Ocean Coral is so delicate they could do more harm than good which I hope this doesn't happen. To many things in the Ocean now destroying ocean life as it is. Thanks Chrissy N. noted

Estella Ameigh (25)

Friday January 11, 2008, 3:33 pm
Hope they can get some awesome pictures without doing any harm to the coral reefs. Thanks Chrissy.

Estella Ameigh (25)

Friday January 11, 2008, 3:33 pm
Hope they can get some awesome pictures without doing any harm to the coral reefs. Thanks Chrissy.

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