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Great Barrier Reef Expedition
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Great Barrier Reef Expedition

research expedition [1928–1929]
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  • Great Barrier Reef
    Great Barrier Reef
    / Geography

    The Great Barrier Reef Expedition of 1928–29 contributed important knowledge about coral physiology and the ecology of coral reefs. A modern laboratory on Heron Island continues scientific investigations, and several studies have been undertaken in other areas.

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    The Great Barrier Reef Expedition of 1928–29 contributed important knowledge about coral physiology and the ecology of coral reefs. A modern laboratory on Heron Island continues scientific investigations, and several studies have been undertaken in other areas.

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