Bikini Atoll

Bikini Atoll

BIKINI ATOLL, Marshall Islands - Aerial photo shows Bikini Atoll of the Marshall Islands on Aug. 27, 2011. The cove-like, darker-color sea area (C) is where the crater, created by the 1954 detonation of a hydrogen bomb by the United States, is located, with coral reefs deeply gouged.

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  • 2011/8/28 00:00:00
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  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
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  • 2011 Kyodo News
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