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atoll Meaning in Tamil ( atoll வார்த்தையின் தமிழ் அர்த்தம்)



Noun:

பவழத் தீவு, பவழப் பாறை,



atoll தமிழ் அர்த்தத்தின் உதாரணம்:

இக்கடலின் இரண்டு பக்கங்களிலும் ஏராளமான தீவுகள், பவழத் தீவுகள் அமைந்துள்ளன.

atoll's Usage Examples:

(1) Those of the atolls north of the Kardiva Channel.


The atoll is growing outwards on every side, and at one place rises 19 ft.


The very remarkable "serpuline atolls" are covered by a solid crust made of the convoluted tubes of serpulae and Vermetus, together with barnacles, mussels, nullipores, corallines and some true incrusting corals.


" Sealark " and the German surveying-ship " Planet " to have a somewhat complicated configuration, the island groups and banks of atolls which occur there rising abruptly as a rule from depths of about 2000 fathoms or more.


It comprises a large number of low coralline islands and atolls, which are disposed in nine clusters extending over a distance of about 400 m.


The atoll, which is pear-shaped and disposed in the direction from S.


CHAGOS, a group of atolls in the Indian Ocean, belonging to Britain, disposed in circular form round the Chagos bank, in 4° 44' t o 7° 39' S.


Following the chain northward from this channel we have Haddumati and Kolumadulu, after which the chain becomes double: to the east the chief atolls are Mulaku, Felidu, South Male, North Male, Kardiva (where the channel of the same name, 35 m.


The Maldives is a group of low-lying coral islands, forming an archipelago of 26 major atolls, situated south west of Sri Lanka.


TOKELAU (or Union Islands), a group of three atolls in the Pacific Ocean, about 350 m.


(2) Those of the central division, comprising the atolls between North Male and Haddumati, who are under the direct rule of the sultan, and have been more exposed to Arab influences.


Christmas Island is probably the largest atoll in the Pacific (it is about 90 m.


If these junks could cross the Pacific in the latitude of Hawaii it is not at all unlikely that others running in a south-easterly direction would reach some of the many atolls which stretch over about 35° of longitude, forming the Caroline and Marshall archipelagoes.





Synonyms:

coral reef,



Antonyms:

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