1、Easter Island is one of the most isolated regions in the world, Easter Island makes to the top of the list.
2、Truly the gold standard for all far flung bastions of humanity, Easter Island defies easy explanation.
3、People in the Galapagos and on Easter Island have already taken refuge.
4、Seeing these stone men reminds me of those colossal stone sculptures on Easter Island.
5、Easter Island, or Rapu Nui as it is known locally, is home to several hundred ancient human statues—the moai.
6、Light in Delos is supposed to be the strongest light of the World with Easter Island in the South Pacific.
7、Archaeological finds of nuts from the extinct Easter Island palm show tiny grooves, made by the teeth of Polynesian rats.
8、The eclipse drew an arc across the open sea and uninhabited atolls, making its main landfall on remote Easter Island.
9、The researchers focused on the Easter microplate - the tectonic plate that lies beneath the ocean off the coast of Easter Island - because it is relatively isolated from other faults.
10、But in practice, the satellites, with publicly available image libraries, score in reduced cost and in reaching inaccessible areas, such as Egyptian deserts, Easter Island... And Wales.
11、Eclipse expert and National Geographic grantee Jay Pasachoff, Field Memorial Professor at Williams College in Massachusetts, was on Easter Island to witness his 51st solar eclipse.
12、And although apocalyptic stories have a power that brighter tales lack, mankind's record is more nuanced than the Easter Island story suggests.
13、During Sunday's total solar eclipse, the moon covered the sun over Easter Island, so that only the faint, white ring of the sun's upper atmosphere, or corona, was visible.
14、Makemake, a god in Easter Island mythology, may have smiled for a moment as clouds parted long enough to reveal this glimpse of July 11's total solar eclipse to skygazers.
15、But instead of being called travelers, they are known as tourists and they are seen all over the world floating down the Amazon, cruising to Alas-ka, flying from Timbuktu to Easter Island, and taking pictures of Norwegian churches and Pakistani costumes.
16、Giant stone moai stand on Easter Island's stony slopes.
17、Understandably this version of Easter Island's history remains controversial because it suggests the Rapa Nui were incredibly short-sighted.
18、Reason: Easter Island's silent stone figures are a monument to the seafaring skills and unique culture of ancient Polynesian peoples.
