Ridge of rock in the sea formed by the growth and deposit of coral.
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Examples for "atoll"
Examples for "atoll"
1When you come here you see the highest point on the atoll.
2Nearly 60 years after the last test, the atoll is still uninhabitable.
3The reef must be a drowned atoll, perhaps surrounding a former island.
4I did calculations of it-big-alloverthe blessed atoll in ornamental figuring.
5As development activities expanded on Namdrik, numerous donors partnered with the atoll.
1It is the world's largest coral reef and a major tourist draw.
2She was in graduate school at Duke University, studying coral reef fish.
3A number of such polypidoms growing close together form a coral reef.
4It has been presumed that it struck a coral reef and sank.
5Palmyra had recently been purchased by The Nature Conservancy for coral reef research.
1While we were talking we were rapidly approaching the coral island.
2And as for Jack Rogers, I'm eloping with him to a coral island.
3It was, I judged, a lately made coral island.
4I put them on island duty because, well, with a coral island there is not the temptation-
5I fancied that I observed the development of that disease when we lived together on the coral island.
1Millennium lagoon provides an excellent reference of a relatively undisturbed coral atoll.
2The population decline on Niue, a lush coral atoll, has been steady and relentless.
3A coral atoll is the crest of a dying volcano.
4Fiji has also offered to help other Pacific islanders on low-lying island coral atoll nations.
5These islands have dramatic mountain backdrops, rather than the flat, coral atoll look of Nananu-i-Ra.
6It was in the Marshall Islands where scientists finally discovered what, in fact, constitutes a coral atoll.
7Their tiny foothold in the Pacific was Caroline Island, a coral atoll on the outskirts of the Marquesas group.
8Mangaia is the most southern raised coral atoll of the Cook Islands group with a population of just 700.
9Rennell is the largest raised coral atoll in the world, and contains diverse and unmodified forests, coral and species.
10The island is the largest raised coral atoll in the world, and contains diverse and unmodified forests, coral and species.
11Set me upon a coral atoll with that volume, I will repopulate the world with dictionaries, and beget lusty tomes.
12In the midst of these clustered dots is Makatea, a raised coral atoll in the north-west sector of the Tuamotu Archipelago.
13The world's largest coral atoll, Kiritimati has just one flight a week to either Fiji or Hawaii, four-and-a-half hours in either direction.
14When Stevie dropped out in Hawaii, Jason carried on spending 73 days alone at sea to reach the tiny coral atoll of Tarawa.
15Byron backed off and instead set sail towards the larger neighbouring island, but he again failed to anchor along the ringed coral atoll.
16The largest coral atoll in the world, Kiritimati, in Kiribati, is set to lose almost all its coral due to bleaching according to scientists.
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