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DAZZLING REEF



                                                                                                 The Great Barrier Reef is made up of many
                                                                                                 smaller coral reefs, linked together in a
                                                                                                 complex network of reef crests surrounding
                                                                                                 shallow sandy lagoons. The gleaming white
                                                                                                 coral sand of the lagoons glows turquoise
                                                                                                 through the crystal clear tropical water.
                                                                                                 Beyond the far edge of the reef lies the
                                                                                                 deep blue of the open Pacific Ocean.











































































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