Ngerekebesang;Palau
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Hibiscus bush with large flowers, March 6, 1948
Description provided by photographer Roy Simonson reads: "Hibiscus bush with largest flowers I've seen along the road at northeast tip of Arakabesan Island."
Landscape of causeway and northeast point of Ngerekebesang Island, March 6, 1948
Description provided by photographer Roy Simonson reads: "Made land, northeast point of Arakabesan Island, causeway, and small village in nearer part of picture; Babelthuap Island along the horizon."
Rusting steel skeletons of the hangars from a Japanese seaplane base, March 6, 1948
Description provided by photographer Roy Simonson reads: "Rusting steel skeletons of the hangars from a Japanese seaplane base on the west side of Arakabesan Island, Palau group. The distant hills consist of Latosols from andesitic rocks (volcanic agglomerate) in slopes of 50% or better, covered by scrubby vegetation that is frequently burned."