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The Great Barrier Reef Through Time

Geological evidence shows the reef system has a history of demise and resilience.

This image originally appeared in the NASA Earth Observatory story The Great Barrier Reef Through Time.

NASA Earth Observatory images by Lauren Dauphin, using Landsat data from the U.S. Geological Survey. Story by Sara E. Pratt.

Published April 16, 2022
Data acquired August 9, 2020