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The name of the island of Kiribati that is volcanic is the Leeward Islands.
Two examples of volcanic countries outside of the Caribbean are Iceland and the Philippines.
The Aletian Islands.
The large group of islands in the South Pacific is known as Oceania. These islands are classified as either the high islands or the low islands.
high islands
The volcanic islands in the North Pacific Ocean that are part of the United States are known as the Aleutian Islands. This archipelago extends from the Alaska Peninsula towards Russia and includes numerous islands, many of which are volcanic in origin. The islands are known for their unique ecosystems and are part of the larger Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge.
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Volcanic islands have black sand beaches whilst Limestone (coral) islands have white sand beaches.Volcanic islands have fertile soil and in Limestone islands' is not as fertile as Volcanic islands.Volcanic islands tend to be tall whilst Limestone tend to be flat.Volcanic islands have many sulphur springs whilst Limestone islands have little or no sulpher springs.Limestone islands are formed from 'Secretions'of the sea and Volcanic islands are formed from igneous rock and lava.THANK YOUHOPE YOU LEARNED FROM IT!
There are 13 major volcanic islands in the Galápagos Islands archipelago, formed from volcanic activity along the Nazca Plate tectonic boundary. These islands are located in the Pacific Ocean about 1,000 km west of Ecuador.
All of the Azorean islands are volcanic in nature and have volcanic craters.
A volcanic island arc.
volcanic islands :)