. Atoll research bulletin. Coral reefs and islands; Marine biology; Marine sciences. Figure 5. Lagoon of Rasdhoo Atoll at about 10 looking north. In the foreground, the long east- west-trending sand/coral spit is seen; water is "boiling" over the sand spit as a consequence of strong currents. The northern marginal reef of the atoll is seen in the Figure 6. Northern margin of Rasdhoo lagoon at about 11 looking north. The marginal reef can be seen in the background, about 250 m in the distance. Note how lagoon water has turned "milk\" as a consequence o
. Atoll research bulletin. Coral reefs and islands; Marine biology; Marine sciences. Figure 5. Lagoon of Rasdhoo Atoll at about 10 looking north. In the foreground, the long east- west-trending sand/coral spit is seen; water is "boiling" over the sand spit as a consequence of strong currents. The northern marginal reef of the atoll is seen in the Figure 6. Northern margin of Rasdhoo lagoon at about 11 looking north. The marginal reef can be seen in the background, about 250 m in the distance. Note how lagoon water has turned "milk\" as a consequence of fine sediment Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Smithsonian Institution. Press; National Research Council (U. S. ). Pacific Science Board; Smithsonian Institution; National Museum of Natural History (U. S. ); United States. Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife. Washington, D. C. : [Smithsonian Press]
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