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atoll
US /ˈætɔ:l/
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n. (c.)Countable NounIsland with a circular coral reef and a lagoon
They went snorkeling in the atoll with underwater cameras
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All about Oceania | Learn about this beautiful region in the Pacific Ocean
- Papua New Guinea or PNG is located on the Ring of Fire in the Pacific Ocean. This means that the country experiences regular volcano eruptions, earthquakes, and sometimes even tsunamis. PNG shares the island of New Guinea with the country of Indonesia. Samoa is part of a group of islands called Polynesia, which is located halfway between Hawaii and New Zealand, and used to be considered part of New Zealand. Samoa gained its independence from New Zealand in 1962. It is also home to many waterfalls and some volcanoes too. Solomon Islands are home to the world's largest raised coral atoll. This atoll is located on East Rinell Island, which is also home to Lake
Papua New Guinea or PNG is located on the Ring of Fire in the Pacific Ocean. This means that the country experiences regular volcano eruptions, earthquakes, and sometimes even tsunamis. PNG shares the island of New Guinea with the country of Indonesia. Samoa is part of a group of islands called Polynesia, which is located halfway between Hawaii and New Zealand, and used to be considered part of New Zealand. Samoa gained its independence from New Zealand in 1962. It is also home to many waterfalls and some volcanoes too. Solomon Islands are home to the world's largest raised coral atoll. This atoll is located on East Rinell Island, which is also home to Lake
Tuvalu fights to keep maritime boundaries as sea levels rise | The World
- NASA scientists project that by 2050, daily tides will submerge half the main atoll of Funafuti.
NASA scientists project that by 2050, daily tides will submerge half the main atoll of Funafuti.
- 60% of Tuvalu's 11,000 residents live on the main atoll, and there are permanent relocation plans.
60% of Tuvalu's 11,000 residents live on the main atoll, and there are permanent relocation plans.
TravelSSBD Deluxe – Maldives: Sonia has a WHALE of a time!
- Dinner at Atoll was glorious.
Dinner at Atoll was glorious.
The Most Absurdly Overcrowded Island on Earth
- The very word atoll that we use in English to describe this geographic formation is directly taken from the native language of the Maldives.
The very word atoll that we use in English to describe this geographic formation is directly taken from the native language of the Maldives.
Hillary Clinton Fireside Chat | Talks at Google
- They found pottery shards on this island-- or this atoll,
They found pottery shards on this island-- or this atoll,
從瓜島到長崎 (WWII Battlefield S4/E5)【英字全】
- A similar loss of life was also reported on the Marshall island at (?)Ewinetor Atoll.
A similar loss of life was also reported on the Marshall island at (?)Ewinetor Atoll.
The history of the bikini with Ingrid Nilsen
- The United States has been testing nuclear weapons in a place called Bikini Atoll in the Pacific.
The United States has been testing nuclear weapons in a place called Bikini Atoll in the Pacific.
This Tortoise Will Outlive Us All
- Hailing from the Aldabra Atoll,
Hailing from the Aldabra Atoll,
Why America’s Most Controversial Military Bases Exist
- Diego Garcia is a relatively small, narrow coral island atoll that snakes its way through the Indian Ocean that at first glance appears almost entirely insignificant.
Diego Garcia is a relatively small, narrow coral island atoll that snakes its way through the Indian Ocean that at first glance appears almost entirely insignificant.
- But Diego Garcia is the largest coral atoll in the world, and
But Diego Garcia is the largest coral atoll in the world, and