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  • Revan was usurped by Malak, who in turn was defeated by the forces of the Republic in an epic battle above a remote planet called Rakata Prime.

    Archive 2009-08-01 Adam Whitehead 2009

  • Revan was usurped by Malak, who in turn was defeated by the forces of the Republic in an epic battle above a remote planet called Rakata Prime.

    Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II - The Sith Lords Adam Whitehead 2009

  • ON THE CAUTERIZED nub called Rakata, formerly Krakatau, sea birds must have been among the first visitors: shearwaters and petrels, pelicans and boobies, tropicbirds, frigate birds, terns and noddies.

    The Song of The Dodo David Quammen 2004

  • ON THE CAUTERIZED nub called Rakata, formerly Krakatau, sea birds must have been among the first visitors: shearwaters and petrels, pelicans and boobies, tropicbirds, frigate birds, terns and noddies.

    The Song of The Dodo David Quammen 2004

  • Later volcanic work built up a number of small cones within the crater, and still later a new cone, called Rakata, rose on the edge of the old one to a height of 2,623 feet.

    The San Francisco calamity by earthquake and fire Charles Morris 1877

  • "Rakata," answered the hermit thoughtfully, "although the highest cone, is the one most distant from the great centre of activity.

    Blown to Bits The Lonely Man of Rakata, the Malay Archipelago 1859

  • "Rakata," answered the hermit thoughtfully, "although the highest cone, is the one most distant from the great centre of activity.

    Blown to Bits or, The Lonely Man of Rakata 1859

  • Lying on the edge of the tectonically active Sunda Shelf, Krakatau Nature Reserve comprises the central island of Anak Krakatau (child of Krakatau), and the peripheral islands of Rakata, Payang and Sertung with their surrounding coral reefs.

    Ujung Kulon National Park and Krakatau Nature Reserve, Indonesia 2009

  • The reefs of the Krakatau Islands, particularly the narrow patch reefs to the west of Sertung and north of Rakata, are in the process of being colonized by pioneer species, such as Porites spp., and secondary colonizers such as Acropora sp. and Pocillopora sp.

    Ujung Kulon National Park and Krakatau Nature Reserve, Indonesia 2009

  • Rakata, the largest 'outer' island, contains extensive Neonauclea calycina-dominated moss forest which extends from the summit region down to approximately 650 m.

    Ujung Kulon National Park and Krakatau Nature Reserve, Indonesia 2009

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