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Florida Atlantic University

Late Holocene Study Researchers

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Anton Oleinik, Ph.D., (left) holds a well-preserved subfossil of a Late Holocene hard pillar coral (Dendrogyra cylindrus), now genetically extinct along the Florida reef tract due to a disease outbreak in 2014, and Alex Modys, Ph.D., holds a Late Holocene subfossil of an elkhorn coral (Acropora palmata). 

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