More Images Of The Devestating Coral Reef Exposure In The Solomons
April 24, 2007 @ 08:46 AM (EST)
Source: Scienceblogs.com
The large subduction zone earthquake that hit the Solomon Islands at the beginning of April had quite a dramatic effect on the coastline of Ranongga, one of the closest islands to the site of the rupture: tectonic uplift of up to 3 metres stranded large areas of coral reef above the high water mark...
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