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Tuesday 6 June 2023

Sole Mare Ristorante Italiano; A Traditional Family Restaurant

From friendly staff to the best Authentic Italian Cuisine.

Sole Mare Restaurant is a must to visit. A traditional family restaurant
within walking distance from the high rise hotels. Sole Mare offers you a
variety of Italian Cuisine, specialized in Home Cooked Italian Food with
rich fresh flavors bringing a touch of Italy to Aruba brought to you from
Italy to Palm Beach Aruba at a reasonable price.

We are open from Tuesday to Sunday from 5.30pm till 10:30 pm.

Start your meal with authentic appetizers found only in Italy served in
Aruba and the extensive menu with a selection of tender and delicious

meats, poultry as well as house For reservations please call 586-
specialties to choose from. From 0077 or email us at solemarearu-
home made pasta, ravioli’s and ba@gmail.com.
our well known gnocchi. A must Address: Palm Beach 23.q
try is the Formaggio Parmigiana.
An authentic Italian dish, pasta of
choice tossed in whiskey flamed
Parmigiana.

Always bringing traditional Italian
meals with a hint of Modern cui-
sine.

Aruba’s Bocas: home to the rarest fossil reefs on the planet!

(Oranjestad)—If you’ve been to have responded and can respond able to track the fluctuation of sea times on the northern part of the
the northern coast of Aruba al- to fluctuating sea levels or extreme levels during the past hundred or island hold such rich history, histo-
ready, you’ve probably noticed weather, like hurricanes and tsuna- even thousands of years, and the ry that dates back to a time that
how the ground differs entirely from mis. effects that this fluctuation has had most of us cannot even imagine.
the sandy beaches on the southern on the coral reefs of the windward As the scientists themselves have
part of the island. These hard sur- Through underwater and land sur- side of Aruba. pointed out, these fossilized reefs
faces, with sharp bumps and holes veillance, and 3D models of the on the windward side are truly an
are actually fossilized coral reefs, reefs, they were able to narrow These findings can certainly put incredible and rare remnant of
of which its growth and changes down when these formations start- things into perspective. The ground geological history, as they provide
can be traced back to the last gla- ed to take place. They were also on which we have walked many a clear view of how these reefs
cial period. have formed.

On May 30 2023, geoscientists, Dr. This research is also important for
Patrick Boyden from the Marum the future of coral reefs on the is-
research faculty at the University land. By studying rising sea lev-
of Bremen, Prof. dr. Alessio Rovere els and climate impact on these
from the Ca’ Foscari University of coral reefs, we are able to take
Venice and Prof. dr. Gianfranco concrete action in protecting and
Scicchitano, from the University preserve our coral reefs. So, if you
of Bari Aldo Moro, presented their are ever visiting one of the bocas
research on these fossilized coral or driving along the northern part
reefs at the University of Aruba. of the island, please be conscious
Their focus for their research includ- to help protect our natural histori-
ed studying the health and forma- cal remnant. Oh, and wear (coral-
tion patterns of these coral reefs, friendly) sunscreen! q
and to investigate how these reefs