File:Fossil reef terraces.jpg

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Fossil reef terraces on the windward side of the island of Curaçao, Lower Antilles.

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English: Fossil reef terraces on the windward side of the island of Curaçao, Lower Antilles. The terraces were formed by reef growth and wave erosion during the Pleistocene, and were successively uplifted by tectonics. In the figure, at least four fossil reef terraces are visible.
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Photo taken during fieldwork funded by the Institutional Strategy of the University of Bremen, German Excellence Initiative (ABPZuK-03/2014) and the Leibniz Centre for Tropical Marine Research (ZMT)

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