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Lena Demonstrates the fine art of beating the
molds. This encourages the concrete to settle evenly
throughout. |
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Breaking the
mold. |
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Charlie Watts sprays off the freshly peeled reef
balls to bring out the proper texture. The surface that
didn't harden (thanks to the sugar water) is removed,
exposing rough substrate–the favorite of little reef
dwellers–and allowing for their easy attachment to their
new
homes. |
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The first leg in the move to their new
home. |
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The balls board the Sea Search. Handy to have
a crane aboard the
boat! |
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And they're
off! |
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