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“The island of Pulau Sudong is part of sand spit surrounded by a fringe of coral reefs exposed in part during ebb tide; the rest of the reef remains under very shallow water. Marine erosion caused by daily reversals in the direction of the current, and gale force winds from the west during windy season have given the island the shape of a lobster claw; sand is deposited on the western end of the island, forming two sand spits enclosing the mangrove tidal inlet.
Posted on: Tue, 03 Jun 2014 07:11:55 +0000

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