During the ice age this area was above ground and forced fed by fresh water streams that still flow beneath the surface of the coral reef.
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Blue August 2009: Ice Age Reef
During the ice age this area was above ground and forced fed by fresh water streams that still flow beneath the surface of the coral reef.
Added: Aug 13, 2009
Views: 455 Views
Runtime: 04:24
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