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He discovered the Palmyra Atoll, in the Pacific Ocean. Along with Fanning and Washington, Palmyra makes up the the Fanning Islands as the group is collectively called.
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Who discovered Midway Atoll?
Captain N.C. Middlebrooks aboard the sealing ship Gambia in 1859.
What other islands are next to Christmas Island?
No, Fanning Island is North of Christmas Island and is a tiny Atoll inhabited by aprox 1600 people.
What island did Captain Cook discover in December 1777?
Captain James Cook discovered Kiritimati, or Christmas Island, on Christmas Eve 1777. It is a Pacific Ocean atoll in the northern Line Islands and part of the Republic of Kiribati. It is quite different to the territory of Christmas Island, off Australia's northwestern coast.
How did the US acquire Midway?
The Midway Atoll was acquired by the US in 1867. In 1859 Captain N.C. Brooks discovered Midway and claimed it for the United States.
What is an example of atoll?
bikini atoll
What is the opposite of atoll?
the oppsite of atoll is planet
Where does the name bikini originate?
Etymology:- French, from Bikini (Pikinni), atoll of the Marshall Islands. The Marshall Islands were discovered by the outside world, first by the Spanish in the 1600's. The bikini was created by French engineer Louis Réard in 1946 It was named after the Bikini atoll, comparing the effects of a woman in a "bikini to the nuclear bombs that were dropped on the atoll. (supposedly a devastating effect !)
What part of speech is the word atoll?
Atoll is a noun.
What are some examples of atoll island?
bikini atoll
What word do the letters atoll make?
Allot and atoll.
What is a ring of coral that encloses a pool of seawater?
A atoll
What is a sentence with the word atoll?
Let's not strand ourselves on this atoll.
