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Islands are typically smaller in size compared to continents due to their formation through processes such as volcanic activity, coral reef growth, or land erosion. Most islands are limited in size because they are surrounded by water and their land area is constrained by natural boundaries.
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What is the term for small islands?
Islets.
Which state is a large peninsula with small islands coming off the coast?
Florida is a large peninsula with small islands coming off its coast, particularly in the Florida Keys.
What are the three divisions of the Pacific Islands and the definition of the divisions names?
The three divisions of the Pacific Islands are Micronesia (small islands), Melanesia (black islands), and Polynesia (many islands). These divisions are based on geographic, cultural, and historical differences among the islands.
Which state is a large peninsula with small islands off its costs?
Florida is a large peninsula in the southeastern United States with many small islands off its coasts, including the Florida Keys.
How many minor islands are in Newfoundland?
Newfoundland has over 7,000 small islands along its coastline. These minor islands vary in size and are scattered throughout the province's coastal waters.
How many large and small islands is Japan made up of?
Best guess: 3,000 small islands, and 4 large islands.
Does Europe have a peninsula and small islands?
Europe has lots of peninsulas and lots of small islands.
What state is large is a peninsula with small islands off its coast?
Florida. So obvious.
What are two types of islands that make up the Caribbean?
Two types of islands in the Caribbean islands are:Inlets : Small rocky islands.cays: Very small islands of sand or coal.
What are two groups of small islands in the long tail of Alaska?
The Near Islands and the Islands of Four Mountains are groups of small islands within the Aleutian Islands (the "tail" of the Alaska Peninsula). The Near Islands are the westernmost in the Aleutian Island chain.
Japan is made of how many large islands and how many small islands?
Japan is an archepelago of 6,852 islands total.
Does Hawaii consist of 124 small islands and eight larger islands?
no
What Small Islands are on the east coast of Africa?
The canary Islands are I believe.
What are Asian islands in the pacific are small coral islands called?
ocean
How did Geography of Greece affect transportation in Greece?
Greece has many islands so many people get around by using "water taxis". Many islands ar very small and don't allow cars do to space, so people also use Vespas and other small vechicles.
What is the definition of Micronesia?
Small islands which contains the FSM,Guam, Marianas Islands, Gilbert Islands, and Nauru.
How many islands of the Bahamas are inhabited?
Some islands are too small to be inhabited.
