New Tonga island 'now home to flowers and owls'

Re:New Tonga island 'now home to flowers and owls' by goda90 on Thursday February 07, 2019 @10:17AM (#19105675)

It'll be interesting to see if vegetation takes hold quickly enough to prevent rapid erosion.

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Re:New Tonga island 'now home to flowers and owls' by ceedan on Thursday February 07, 2019 @11:02AM (#19106028)

Seems like that won't be the case. Article mentioned that the island was eroding more quickly than expected due to rain.

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Re:New Tonga island 'now home to flowers and owls' by rezeroed on Thursday February 07, 2019 @11:39AM (#19106298)

There's currently not much vegetation, so "It'll be interesting to see if vegetation takes hold quickly enough to prevent rapid erosion."

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