Paradise Lost. On the other; seaward side of Tepuka island ever rising seas and stormy weather is undercutting the shore causing the trees to collapse


Paradise Lost. On the other; seaward side of Tepuka island ever rising seas and stormy weather is undercutting the shore causing the trees to collapse onto the beach. The soils are then washed away, further eroding the island.


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