Island are bodies of land surrounding by water.Continents are islands in the strict sense of the words differing from other island only in size.
Classification of Islands:
Islands are classified in
(a) Continental Islands
(b) Oceanic Islands
(c) Coral Islands
Coral formation is of three types:
1) Fringing Reefs
2) Barrier Reefs
3)Atolls
Classification of Islands:
Islands are classified in
(a) Continental Islands
(b) Oceanic Islands
(c) Coral Islands
Coral formation is of three types:
1) Fringing Reefs
2) Barrier Reefs
3)Atolls
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