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Atolls don't float to start with. There is land, the remnants of former volcanic islands, beneath them. The lagoon in the centre is not connected to the sea.
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What is the geography of micronesia?
There are high mountains, coral atolls, and it is located in Oceania.
What are Geographic features of Madagascar?
ankaratra mountains
How many atolls exist in the world?
Bryan (1953) lists about 400 atolls. The full article is available through http://www.botany.hawaii.edu/faculty/duffy/arb/019-23/v019-23.pdf. This is not a definitive list as the definition of an atoll is still the subject of discussion discussion. Bryan, E.H., 1953. Check list of atolls. Atoll Res. Bull., 19: 1-38.
How is an atolls formed?
An atoll is made by: it is a small lemon with 4 spikes on its faceRead more: How_do_you_make_an_atoll
What are disadvantages of atolls?
Fishing may not be that good because of the shallow water The fact that there IS shallow water and isn't that great for swimming Underpopulated so not much community Rising sea levels put atolls in danger During storms waves break off pieces of coral
Where are Bikini and Enewatak Atolls?
These atolls are both in the Marshall Islands.
Why do shark sink when they die?
because sharks have to swim to breath so if they dont swim then they dont breath causeing them to sink and die. because sharks have to swim to breath so if they dont swim then they dont breath causeing them to sink and die.
Why do some shark die when they sink?
because sharks have to swim to breath so if they dont swim then they dont breath causeing them to sink and die. because sharks have to swim to breath so if they dont swim then they dont breath causeing them to sink and die.
Is there such a plural as atto for a number of atolls?
No, the word atolls is the plural form for the singular noun atoll. Example:There are a number of atolls on the coast near my home.
Where do atolls form?
Atolls are formed first as a reef that fringes a volcanic island. The two largest atolls are Suvadiva in the Maldives Island and Kwajalein in the Marshall Islands.
What is advantage and disadvantage for ferry?
you dont sink
What happens if you put drano in the sink and dont flush it away?
It will eat away the surface of your sink. www.pamperingplumber.com
Which is most likely the capacity for a kitchen sink?
the capacity of a kitchen sink would be quarts
Did they know if the york flood was coming?
i dont do no but i sink not
Do apples sink?
no they dont its a round shape....i think
Where are atolls found?
On an island
How do you fix the leaking sink on virtualfamilies?
I really dont know
