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Republic of Minerva Coral Reefs (photo)

Коралловые Рифы Республики Минерва

Republic of Minerva North Reef Republic of Minerva South Reef The Republic of Minerva is an unrecognized micro-state, proclaimed on the coral reefs of Minerva south of the Fiji Islands on January 19, 1972. The founder of the republic was the American millionaire of Lithuanian origin Michael Oliver. As he assumed, the new state would […]

Coral Islands in the Indian Ocean (photo)

Mayotte Island. Comoros Gloriez Islands

Diego Garcia is the largest Atoll Island of the Chagos Archipelago in the Indian Ocean (photo)

Атолл Диего-Гарсия — крупнейший остров-атолл архипелага Чагос

Diego Garcia is the largest atoll island of the Chagos archipelago in the Indian Ocean, located 1600 km south of Hindustan and 1200 km south of the Maldives. The lagoon, with an area of ​​about 27 km², is surrounded by a narrow strip of surface coral reefs. Diego Garcia has a length of about 60 […]

Bikini Atoll is a coral Reef in the Marshall Islands (photo)

Атолл Бикини. Тихий океан. Цепь Ралик на Маршалловых Островах

Bikini Atoll is a coral reef in the Marshall Islands consisting of 23 islands surrounding a 229.4-square-mile (594.1 km2) central lagoon. The atoll is at the northern end of the Ralik Chain. In popular culture: Mondo Cane shows the effects of the nuclear tests on the wildlife. The documentary Bikini – mon amour by Oliver […]

The Rocas Atoll (photo)

Рокас — единственный атолл в южной Атлантике

The Rocas Atoll is the only atoll in the South Atlantic Ocean It belongs to the Brazilian State of Rio Grande do Norte. It is located approximately 145 km west of the Fernando de Noronha archipelago. The reserve it is currently used solely for scientific research.

Over Ocean (photo)

Над Океаном

Lae Atoll in the Pacific Ocean (photo)

Атолл Лаэ

Tarawa Atoll. Republic of Kiribati (photo)

Атолл Тарава

Somewhere beyond Guam… Micronezia. (photo)

За Гуамом

Pulusuk Aloll. Micronezia.

Fakaofo Atoll (photo)

Атолл Факаофо

Fakaofo, formerly known as Bowditch Island, is a South Pacific Ocean atoll located in the Tokelau Group.

The Huge Shark – Republic of Palau (photo)

Республика Палау

Palau, officially the Republic of Palau (Palauan: Beluu er a Belau), is an island country located in the western Pacific Ocean.

The Island in silver Water – Maiana Atoll (photo)

Атолл Маиана

Maiana is an atoll in Kiribati and is one of the Central Gilbert Islands. Maiana is 44 km south of the capital island of South Tarawa and has a population of 2,027 as of 2010. The north and eastern sides of the atoll are a single island whilst the western edge consists of submerged reefs, […]

Masquerade mask from the Caroline Islands (photo)

Маскарадная маска из Каролинских островов

The Nomoi Islands, also known as Mortlock Islands, are a group of three large atolls in the state of Chuuk, Federated States of Micronesia. Satawan, the southern atoll, is the largest. Both Etal, the northern one, and Lukunor in the northeast are much smaller. They are located between 9 and 6 km apart from each […]