Section of Coral-Reef A'A', Outer edges of the barrier-reef at the level of the sea, with islets on it. B'B', The shores of the included island. CC, the lagoon-channel. A'A', Outer edges of the reef, now converted into an atoll. C', the lagoon of the n
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| Category | Coasts
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| Caption | Section of Coral-Reef A'A', Outer edges of the barrier-reef at the level of the sea, with islets on it. B'B', The shores of the included island. CC, the lagoon-channel. A'A', Outer edges of the reef, now converted into an atoll. C', the lagoon of the n |
| Artist/Photographer | Pritchett, Robert Taylor |
| Image Date | 1890 |
| Subject | Coral reefs and islands
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| Image Source Author | Darwin, Charles |
| Image Source Title | Journal of Researches Into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited During the Voyage Round the World of H. M. S. 'Beagle' Under the Command of Captain Fitz Roy |
| Pub. Info. | New York City, NY : D. Appleton and Company, 1890 |
| Page No./Plate No. | p. 503 |
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