ATOLLS

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TUVALU — Island country, west-central Pacific Ocean. Area: 9.9 sq mi (25.63 sq km). Population (2002 est.): 10,900. Capital: Fongafale (on the …
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TUAMOTU ARCHIPELAGO — Group of about 80 islands (pop., 1996: 14,283), French Polynesia . The archipelago comprises 75 atolls, one raised coral atoll …
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TOKELAU — formerly (1916–46) Union Group Island territory (pop., 2000 est.: 1,458) of New Zealand, South Pacific Ocean. Located north of Samoa …
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PHOENIX ISLANDS — Group of eight small coral atolls, Kiribati . Lying in the west-central Pacific Ocean 1,650 mi (2,650 km) southwest of …
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MARSHALL ISLANDS — officially Republic of the Marshall Islands Island country, central Pacific Ocean. It is composed of two parallel chains of low-lying …
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MALDIVES — officially Republic of Maldives Archipelago country, in the Indian Ocean southwest of Sri Lanka. It is a chain of about …
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LAGOON — area of relatively shallow, quiet water with access to the sea but separated from it by sandbars, barrier islands, or …
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CORAL REEF — ridge or hummock formed in shallow ocean areas by the calcareous skeletons of certain coelenterates, of which coral polyps are …
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CNIDARIAN — also called coelenterate any member of the phylum Cnidaria (Coelenterata). Mostly marine animals, the cnidarians include the corals, hydras, jellyfish, …
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ATOLL — coral reef enclosing a lagoon. Atolls consist of ribbons of reef that may not always be circular but whose broad …
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TUAMOTU ARCHIPELAGO — French les Tuamotu, also called Paumotu, island group of French Polynesia, central South Pacific Ocean. The archipelago comprises 75 atolls, …
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POHNPEI — also spelled Ponape, also called Ascension, high coral-capped volcanic island, eastern Caroline Islands; it and nearby atolls constitute a state …
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PHOENIX ISLANDS — group of coral atolls, part of Kiribati, in the west-central Pacific Ocean, 1,650 miles (2,650 km) southwest of Hawaii. The …
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PACIFIC ISLANDS — island geographic region of the Pacific Ocean. It comprises three ethnogeographic regionsMelanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesiabut conventionally excludes the neighbouring island …
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NEW CALEDONIA — officially Territory of New Caledonia and Dependencies, French Territoire de la Nouvelle-Caldonie et Dpendances French overseas territory in the southwestern …
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MICRONESIAN CULTURE — the beliefs and practices of the indigenous peoples of those Pacific Islands grouped as Micronesia. The islands include Kiribati (formerly …
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MICRONESIA — officially Federated States of Micronesia, country in the western Pacific Ocean. It is composed of more than 600 islands and …
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MARSHALL ISLANDS, FLAG OF THE — national flag consisting of a blue field with diagonal stripes of orange and white that increase in width toward the …
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MARSHALL ISLANDS — officially Republic of the Marshall Islands, Marshallese Majol, country of the central Pacific Ocean. It consists of some of the …
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LINE ISLANDS — chain of coral atolls in the central Pacific Ocean, some of which belong to the Republic of Kiribati and some …
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DARWIN RISE — submarine topographic rise underlying a vast area of the western and central Pacific, corresponding in location to a large topographic …
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DANA, JAMES D(WIGHT) — born Feb. 12, 1813, Utica, N.Y., U.S. died April 14, 1895, New Haven, Conn. American geologist, mineralogist, and naturalist who, …
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BELIZE BARRIER REEF — coral reef that is second in size to the Great Barrier Reef of Australia and the largest of its kind …
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AUSTRALIAN EXTERNAL TERRITORIES — group of non-self-governing dependencies of Australia; apart from claims in Antarctica, the external territories of the Commonwealth of Australia are …
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SEAWARD — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN side ▪ This is only well developed on the seaward side of the windward …
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ATOLL — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Barrier reefs and atolls are very like each other in general form and zonation. ▪ …
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TUAMOTU ARCHIPELAGO — Group of about 80 islands (pop., 1996: 14,283), French Polynesia . The archipelago comprises 75 atolls, one raised coral atoll …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PHOENIX ISLANDS — Group of eight small coral atolls, Kiribati . Lying in the west-central Pacific Ocean 1,650 mi (2,650 km) southwest of …
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MARSHALL ISLANDS — officially Republic of the Marshall Islands Island country, central Pacific Ocean. It is composed of two parallel chains of low-lying …
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MALDIVES — n. officially Republic of Maldives Archipelago country, in the Indian Ocean southwest of Sri Lanka. It is a chain of …
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