Thursday, September 21, 2006

Moai threatened by corrosion


CHILE’S EASTER ISLAND MOAIS STATUES THREATENED BY CORROSION
By Laura Gillis (
editor@santiagotimes.cl)
Santiago Times
SOURCE: EL MERCURIO
(September 21, 2006)

The iconic Moais statues of Easter Island are deteriorating at an alarming rate, and experts fear that without a large scale restoration effort, these emblematic figures could be irreparably damaged and eventually lost.

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