Atlantis bank
Located in the Indian Ocean southeast off Madagascar, the Atlantis Bank is a sunken tectonic fossil island (guyot), preserving lithified sand beaches and other geological features of the island, and harbouring an extraordinary diverse deep-sea fauna. Part of a series created for the “World Heritage in the High Seas, an Idea whose time has come” […]
Located in the Indian Ocean southeast off Madagascar, the Atlantis Bank is a sunken tectonic fossil island (guyot), preserving lithified sand beaches and other geological features of the island, and harbouring an extraordinary diverse deep-sea fauna. Part of a series created for the “World Heritage in the High Seas, an Idea whose time has come” campaign. 2020. Digital medium. Client: UNESCO World Heritage Center.