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Effects of Major Storms on Pacific Islands

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View of atoll islets on the reef rim of Ulithi Atoll in Yap State, Federated States of Micronesia. Storms are a necessary process in delivering debris from the living reefs to the reef top.
View of atoll islets on the reef rim of Ulithi Atoll in Yap State, Federated States of Micronesia.

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Coastal and Marine Geology Program > Effects of Major Storms on Pacific Islands

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