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Temotu islet, Vaitupu, Tuvalu October 2006

Temotu islet, Vaitupu, Tuvalu October 2006

by Malcolm Ponton

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josias bravo, on October 1, 2008, said:

tengo entendido que este islote formado por banco de coral se encuentra en peligro por desaparecer del mapa, debido al calentamiento global.

Existe la colocacion de barreras de concreto que forman un anillo protector para estos casos y a su vez desarrolla barreras coralinas que ayudan a frenar este efecto.

Ahora si se haria esto vendria la otra pregunta en nivel freatico del subsuelo tambien se elevaria aunque se coloquen estas barreras?

capicua, on October 6, 2008, said:

What a great photo!

Antonio Cristerna, on November 15, 2008, said:

how interesting place.

Greetings from Mexico

ndesormeaux, on January 22, 2009, said:

what a beautiful picture Noreen

Apisekaeka, on July 28, said:

OH MY GOD!!! Very Surprising!!

Thank God I grew up in this beautiful islet. Thank you whoever posted this. It really touched my heart and soul. That islet belongs to my LEVITA's family. Unforgetable memories.I could not believe the world sees where I grew up. Could not believe it

Thanks so much

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    by Malcolm Ponton
  • Extra information
    • Camera: NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D50
    • Taken on 2006/10/19 17:48:24
    • Exposure: 0.004s (1/250)
    • Focal Length: 32.00mm
    • F/Stop: f/8.000
    • Exposure Bias: 0.00 EV
    • No flash