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04 Aug 2020 | Press Release

HKU architects and marine scientists co-develop novel 3D printed ‘reef tiles’ to repopulate coral communities and conserve biodiversity in Hong Kong

A structurally complex foundation for coral attachment with additional elements to aid the removal of sediments from the corals. (Photo Credit: AFCD)

A structurally complex foundation for coral attachment with additional elements to aid the removal of sediments from the corals. (Photo Credit: AFCD)

HKU architects and marine scientists co-develop novel 3D printed ‘reef tiles’ to repopulate coral communities and conserve biodiversity in Hong Kong

香港大學建築與海洋生物學者合作研製創新3D打印人工礁盤重建香港水域珊瑚群落保育生物多樣性

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