|  | 41. | Tours : Quicksilver is the area's leading day-tour operator to the Great Barrier Reef. 
 
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|  | 42. | The Great Barrier Reef is a distinct feature of the East Australian Cordillera division. 
 
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|  | 43. | Rebolledo selected Xcalak because two natural entrances through the barrier reef would permit navigation. 
 
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|  | 44. | These were used to carry out a photographic survey of the Great Barrier Reef. 
 
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|  | 45. | The run to the barrier reef took about 45 minutes. 
 
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|  | 46. | It encompasses 700 square km and is protected by a double barrier reef system. 
 
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|  | 47. | Family quarters are increasing in the quiet Turks and Caicos, surrounded by barrier reefs. 
 
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|  | 48. | Many tourists visit Queensland to see the Great Barrier Reef. 
 
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|  | 49. | The Belize Barrier Reef has been affected by mass-bleaching events. 
 
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|  | 50. | This shrine marks a break in the barrier reef that is opposite the site. 
 
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