Tuesday, July 03, 2007

Clear waters near Rapa Nui

Solar UV radiation studied in the Pacific
Monsters and Critics
Jul 2, 2007, 13:15 GMT

They found that in the extremely nutrient-poor waters of the South Pacific near Easter Island, ultraviolet radiation penetrates up to 328 feet into the ocean. Those measurements are the highest ever reported for oceanic waters and are equal to those measured in the clearest freshwaters.

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