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Drilling a 1m long core from a living porites coral colony at fanning island. The coral core will be used to reconstruct climate patterns over the coral colony's lifespan probably 50-60 years. This record will provide a benchmark with which to compare the | Keywords for this photo |  | kribati, south, pacific, ocean, line islands, science, scientists, research, researchers, researcher, marine, biologist, biologists, scientific, biology, tropical, coral, reef, survey, experiment, fish, fishes, colorful, colourful, underwater, diving, dive, reefs, drilling, long, core, from, living, porites, colony, fanning, island, will, used, reconstruct, climate, patterns, over, lifespan, probably, 50-60, years, this, record, provide, benchmark, with, which, compare, fossil, records, teh, last, 1000, tabuaeran, (fanning)
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