Echoes of the Coral 22

Echoes of the Coral 22Unique reef shapes captured from an aerial perspective Hawaii is the most remote populated archipelago in the world. Formerly known as the Sandwich Islands, the Hawaii Archipelago stretches over 2000 km from 'Big Island' in the southeast to Kure Atoll in the northwest. This also makes Hawaii the world's longest archipelago. Its eight main islands are surrounded by 400. 000 acres of live coral reefs, sometimes called the rainforest of the sea, which

large areas of the landscape are used in the mining of bauxite

Especially from an aerial perspective you can see the sense of symmetry and elegance

Depending on the size of the particle

The lake has a unique karst system made of coastal limestone

Aerial photography art showing views on Rottnest Island reefs in Western Australia

sediment movement

and orientation depending on the strength and direction of the currents

to be recreated in new forms with the next ebb

are shallow artificial ponds designed to extract salts from sea water

The waves at Pipeline are notorious for their size and power

it evaporates and creates a hypersaline environment when it reaches the terminal lagoon

leaving salt encrusted banks