More Photos From Sissano

 

 Evidence of tsunami sand deposition. This fan was probably created by the tsunami. The flow was from left to right.

 

A bucket hanging in a tree. 7 m above sea level on the INLAND side of the eastern sand spit.

 

An area that was previously covered with houses. Looking east on the eastern spit.

 

Steel roofing material wrapped easily around a tree. Sissano Village. This was a scene we saw all over the area

 

A view of the backside of the sandspit from inside the lagoon. We are looking north towards the open sea.

 

Dr. John Nott surveys the scene on the western sand spit.


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