Fire Flattens Island Lab
APR 05, 2007
DOI: 10.1063/PT.5.021000
ScienceNow: A fire at the Heron Island Research Station off the coast of Australia has devastated one of the premier scientific facilities on the Great Barrier Reef. Buildings, equipment, and data burned to ashes in a matter of hours. No one was hurt in the accident, however, and researchers vow to get back in action within months.
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