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Sand ridges that connect an offshore island to the mainland are called what?
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Where did Mao Zedong force Jiang Jieshi's forces off mainland to offshore island of?
Formosa
What island province is now connect to the mainland by bridge?
PEI
What do the words island offshore refer to?
The words island offshore refer to a island that is away from the coast. In general this term applies to banking that gets done out of the country also called offshore.
What is a ridge of sand that connects an island to the mainland or to another island?
A tombolo. Don't be confused with a sand bar as they do not extend to connect to another island.
What is it called when a spit joins an island to the mainland?
Tombolo
Which early American civilization built bridges made of earth or causeways to connect an island to the mainland?
maya
What is an offshore deposit of sand situated parallel to the coast called?
a barrier island
What is it called when a body of water is sperating an island from the mainland?
buddha
What is land jutting out into the sea from mainland called?
That is a peninsula.
Are there any active cinder volcanoes in Australia?
There are no active cinder volcanoes on the Australian mainland or Tasmania. There is an active volcano on the remote offshore territory of Heard and McDonald Island.
What Australian territory is an island?
Australia has several offshore territories which are islands. These include: * Norfolk Island * Christmas Island * Heard & McDonald Island * Cocos (Keeling) Islands * Ashmore & Cartier Islands There is also the southern state of Tasmania, an island separated from the mainland by Bass Strait.
What island country is found in the North Atlantic and its northern border passes through the Arctic Circle?
IcelandYou might be looking for Iceland. The part of Iceland that the Arctic Circle passes through is the offshore island of Grimsey, not the mainland.
