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Epic voyage finds astonishing microbial diversity among coral reefs

World’s largest survey of Pacific corals clocked 100,000 kilometres, collecting 58,000 samples from 249 locations, including Indonesia, Japan and Papua New Guinea.
  1. Natasha Gilbert
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The largest-ever survey of Pacific Ocean corals has found that there’s likely to be more genetic diversity in the world’s coral reefs than researchers previously thought.

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doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-023-01807-2

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