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Dive into the mushroom reefs of Brazil with Dr. Al Dove

Posted on January 20, 2011 By Andrew Thaler 1 Comment on Dive into the mushroom reefs of Brazil with Dr. Al Dove
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Beginning today, Dr. Al Dove of Deep Type Flow will be floating somewhere of the coast of Brazil exploring the Abrolhos reef platform. They will be using the Johnson Sea Link, the tragically mothballed US submersible once described as “a shining legacy of deep sea research“, which has been granted a second life under long-term contract with CEPEMAR Environmental Services. Follow along with the adventure at Deep Type Flow or under the twitter hashtag #Abrolhos2011.

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