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Works explorer

The Galaxy in the sea

Australia, 1979
film

A microscopic look at the Barrier Reef. Shows many of the 350 species of coral plus a variety of fish, sea slugs, and the fascinating Spanish Dancer.

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Great Barrier Reef: marvels in miniature

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Coral and company

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Ocean oddities

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Eye on the reef

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The Reef

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Inside the reef: from sand to coral

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Great Barrier Reef (Greek)

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A Visit to Australia's Great Barrier Reef

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