Small drop in sea level had big impact on southern Great Barrier Reef

Thursday, January 22, 2015 - 08:40 in Earth & Climate

The idea that coral reefs have formed over millennia in a continuous process has been challenged by a study of the southern Great Barrier Reef. The research, led by the University of Sydney, shows that even small variations in sea level can cause significant change across the reef.

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