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How were the low islands of micronesia formed?
The low islands of Micronesia were formed by coral.
How low island is formed?
Low islands are formed by a coral.
How is a low island formed?
Low islands are formed by a coral.
What is the definition of low islands?
Islands that may be covered by a high tide.
What three types of islands exist in the pacific?
Most of the Pacific Islands are low oceanic islands which formed from coral reefs.
What is a narrow low ridge of rock or coral that is connected to a coast of lies off a coast?
That is called a fringing reef.
How did the Florida keys form?
The Florida Keys formed by coral that built up to form a low island.
Are the Solomon islands high islands?
Yes, high islands are composed of volcanoes and volcanic debris. On the other hand low islands are composed of coral remains.
What are features of low islands?
Also called atolls they usuallyb have coral reefs and tropical trees.
What low-lying islands lie just off the coast of South Carolina?
Chickentutia
The islands off the tip of Florida are called the Florida Keys What does key mean in this case?
a low island or low island group
What is the differences between a volcanic island and a coral island?
Volcanic islands are formed of igneous rock and lava. They tend to be tall, and have steep slopes. Coral islands are calcium carbonate (chemically the same as limestone) and are formed from the secretions of sea coral- an animal. They tend to be low to the water, and relatively flat.
