View towards Cairns, Australia (IMAGE)
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The Greatship Maya is about to start sample collection using a research drill (center) over the remains of ancient portions of the Great Barrier Reef, now submerged in deep water. In the distance, waves break over the modern Great Barrier Reef in shallow waters. University of Tokyo Professor Yusuke Yokoyama was co-chief scientist on the expedition to collect fossil coral core samples in 2010.
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Image by Yusuke Yokoyama
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