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How are Atolls Formed?

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An atoll, not to be confused with an island, are thought to be the result of coral reefs colliding with an island that is in the process of sinking. Doesn't sound too safe, huh?
Q&A Related to "How are Atolls Formed?"
Well did you know that atoll is a island which is made up of coral. Are you planning on going to an atoll, if so you would also want to know that an atoll isthe finl stage in oceanic
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An atoll, not to be confused with an island, are thought to be the result of coral reefs colliding with an island that is in the process of sinking. Doesn't sound too safe, huh?
http://answers.ask.com/Society/History/how_are_ato...
An atoll is formed from a coral reef and sometimes receding land or a volcanic structure.
http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_is_an_atoll_formed_...
An atoll is formed first as a reef that fringes a volcanic island. As the island sinks (after the volcanic activity has ceased and the crust has cooled, becoming denser), the reef
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