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What is the name of the sea that connected the greek islands with mainland Greece?
Ionian sea!!
Why are countries are called mainland countries?
Countries are referred to as mainland countries to distinguish them from islands or territories that are not connected to a larger landmass. Mainland countries are typically geographically larger and share physical borders with neighboring countries, while islands are surrounded by water on all sides.
What he prpose of the barrier islands to georgias mainland?
The purpose of the barrier islands to Georgia's mainland is the barrier islands protect the mainland from wearing away from the ocean over time.
How can one visit the Channel Islands?
The Channel Islands are off the coast of the Pacific Ocean off the Southern Californian Coast. Some of them are connected to the mainland where others can only be accessed by boat or by small plane.
What is the difference between an island and a mainland?
An island is a body of land completely surrounded by water. A mainland is a larger body of land surrounded by water. A mainland is the largest of the other islands. A mainland isn't determined by size, it's determined by size compared to other islands. For example; Hawaii is a mainland. Kauai is an island. This is because Hawaii is larger than Kauai. Depending on how you look at it, Hawaii would be an island, and North America would be the mainland.A mainland is an island, but an island isn't always a mainland.
Which island is not surrounded by water?
Greenland is an island that is not completely surrounded by water as it is connected to the North American mainland.
What is a geographical definition of mainland?
Mainland refers to the main or principal landmass of a country or region, as opposed to islands or outlying territories. It typically encompasses the largest and most significant portion of a country's territory that is connected to the mainland.
What are islands running southwest of mainland?
no
Offshore islands that shield the mainland from ocean storms are?
* They are Barrier Islands
What is the difference between tombolo from the peninsula?
I am not entirely sure, but I think it may have to do with the connecting mass. Tombolos are usually connected by a sandbar, which is more prone to geographical effects and can be more effected by waves and tides. Peninsulas are connected by more "solid" land masses such as solid ground that are not as prone to being shifted around. Also, peninsulas have to be connected to a mainland, whereas tombolos can be connected to other islands as well as a mainland.
What feature connects an islands to the mainland or to another island?
An isthmus.
Is the Caribbean a group of islands?
The Caribbean in actuallity is a group of islands and mainland territories.
