- An
atoll ( /ˈæt.ɒl, -ɔːl, -oʊl, əˈtɒl, -ˈtɔːl, -ˈtoʊl/),
sometimes known as a
coral atoll, is a ring-shaped
coral reef,
including a
coral rim that encircles...
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Bikini Atoll (/ˈbɪkɪˌniː/ or /bɪˈkiːni/; Marshallese: 'Pikinni', [pʲiɡinnʲi],
meaning "coconut place"),
sometimes known as
Eschscholtz Atoll between...
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Midway Atoll (colloquial:
Midway Islands; Hawaiian: Kauihelani, lit. 'the
backbone of heaven'; Pihemanu, 'the loud din of birds') is a 2.4-square-mile...
- An
atoll is a type of island.
Atoll or
ATOLL may also
refer to:
Atolls of the Maldives, in the
Indian Ocean Atolls Rural LLG in off the
coast of Bougainville...
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Palmyra Atoll (/pælˈmaɪrə/), also
referred to as
Palmyra Island, is one of the
Northern Line
Islands (southeast of
Kingman Reef and
north of Kiribati)...
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Johnston Atoll, also
known as
Kalama Atoll to
Native Hawaiians, is an
unincorporated territory of the
United States,
currently administered by the United...
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Kwajalein Atoll (/ˈkwɑːdʒəlɪn/; Marshallese:
Kuwajleen [kʷuwɑzʲ(ɛ)lʲɛːnʲ]) is part of the
Republic of the
Marshall Islands (RMI). The
southernmost and...
- South. The
largest of
these atolls is Boduthiladhunmathi,
while the
atoll containing the most
islands is Huvadhu. Some
atolls are in the form of a number...
- Malé
Atoll is an
administrative atoll in the
Republic of Maldives. It
consists of two
separate atolls:
North Malé
Atoll and
South Malé
Atoll. Together...
- peninsulas, or isthmuses.
Lagoons are
commonly divided into
coastal lagoons and
atoll lagoons. They have also been
identified as
occurring on mixed-sand and gravel...
