A deadly tsunami hit the Western and Choiseul provinces on the 2nd April 2007 following an earthquake measuring 8.1 on the Ritcher scale. Other parts of the pacific, including Australia and Papua New Guinea, also received Tsunami warnings. The tsunami caused a lot of damage to properties and loss of lives in the two provinces. A number of communities The Nature Conservancy (TNC) is working in partnership with in Choiseul
province have been badly affected.
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Call Number: [EL]
Physical Description: 8 Pages
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Publisher | SPREP Pacific Environment Information Network (PEIN) |
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Source URL | https://library.sprep.org/content/assessing-possible-coral-reef-damage-arnavon-… |
Identifier | VL-34783 |
Spatial / Geographical Coverage Location | SPREP LIBRARY |
Relevant Countries | Pacific Region |
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Author | Ramohia Peter / Kereseka Jimmy / Siota Catherine |
Contact Name | SPREP Records and Archives Officer |
Contact Email | [email protected] |