Excavator being used to shore up coastal defences against erosion as sea levels rise, Warraber Island, Torres Strait, Australia

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Excavator being used to shore up coastal defences against inundation and erosion as sea levels rise, Warraber Island (aka Sue Island), central Torres Strait, Queensland, Australia. No PR

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Size: 2466px × 3710px
Location: Warraber Island (aka Sue Island), Torres Strait, Queeensland, Australia
Photo credit: © Suzanne Long / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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