Where is funafuti located

Grimsdale, T. Cycloclypeus foraminifera in the Funafuti boring, and its geological significance. Occasional Papers of the Challenger Society , 2 ,1— Hunter, J. A note on relative sea level change at Funafuti, Tuvalu.

Technical Report. Ladd, H. Drilling operations on Enewetok Atoll. Maragos, J. Tropical cyclone Bebe creates a new land formation on Funafuti Atoll. Science , , — McLean, R. A two thousand year history of low latitude tropical storms: preliminary results for Funafuti Atoll, Tuvalu. Guam, Vol. Higher sea level or storm impact? Abstracts, Mortreux, C. Climate change, migration and adaptation in Funafuti, Tuvalu. Global Environmental Change , 19 , — Ohde, S. The chronology of Funafuti Atoll: revisiting an old friend.

Proceedings of the Royal Society Series A , , — Patel, S. A sinking feeling. Rodgers, K. The biology and geology of Tuvalu: an annotated bibliography. Technical Report of the Australian Museum , 1 , 1— Royal Society, The atoll of Funafuti. Borings into a coral reef and the results. Royal Society of London, London, pp. Schofield, J. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics , 20 , — United Nation Environmental Programme, In Coral Reefs of the World , Vol.

Woodroffe, C. Reef-island topography and vulnerability of atolls to sea-level rise. Global and Planetary Change , 62 , 77— Yamano, H. Atoll island vulnerability to flooding and inundation revealed by historical reconstruction: Fongafale Islet, Funafuti Atoll, Tuvalu. Global and Planetary Change , 57 , — Shigeru Ohde 1 1. It is a narrow sweep of land between 20 and metres 66 and 1, feet wide, encircling a large lagoon 18 km 11 miles long and 14 km 9 miles wide.

With a surface of square kilometres It is a narrow sweep of land between 20 and me…. Tuvalu consists of nine separate islands , six of which are atolls and three are reef islands. Since an atoll typically consists of several islets, there is a total of more than islands and islets. The three remaining islands are actually atolls,…. Fongafale also spelled Fogale or Fagafale is the largest of Funafuti's islets in Tuvalu.

It is a long narrow sliver of land, 12 kilometres long and between 10 and metres wide, with the South Pacific Ocean and reef on the east and the protected…. Tuvalu Sports Ground is a multi-use stadium in Funafuti, Tuvalu. It is currently used mostly for football and rugby matches.