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Google 'Seaview' To Include 360 Degree Views Of Great Barrier Reef (VIDEO)

Source: Huffington Post [1]
February 23, 2012

"Google has announced plans to incorporate 360 underwater views of Australia's Great Barrier Reef into its "Seaview" project, a service that will let Google Earth users dip below the surface for a virtual view of the world's oceans.

With amazing views of sea turtles, coral reefs and sunken ships, preview images released today offer a first glimpse into what users can expect from the Catlin Seaview Survey, a comprehensive environmental survey project being developed by the University of Queensland in partnership with insurance firm the Catlin Group and Google, Wired reports."

To read the full text of the article and watch the video, click here [2].

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[2] http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/02/23/google-seaview-great-barrier-reef_n_1296335.html