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Critchlow, Margaret Rodman, William L.
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In 1979, a huge banyan tree dominated the central plaza of Waileni village. Men would sit and chat in the shade of the tree; boys would climb to its upper branches and see trade ships offshore. Unfortunately, the banyan was uprooted and fell down in Cyclone Nigel in 1985. UC San Diego Library, UC San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093-0175 (https://library.ucsd.edu/dc/contact) Folder: 1978-Series1 / File: 78 Environ 9 - Na Banga 1
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Banyan tree Plazas Cyclone damage Oceania Melanesia Waileni village Longana village (Vanuatu) East Ambae Island (Vanuatu) Pacific Islands
Place
Oceania Melanesia Waileni village Longana village (Vanuatu) East Ambae Island (Vanuatu) Pacific Islands
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