Atoll definition

Atoll means a naturally formed coral reef system forming a geographic and ecologic unit which is crowned by at least one island;
Atoll means a naturally formed coral reef system which has one or more islands situated on the reef system, including Ngulu, Ulithi, Sorol, Eauripik, Woleai, Faraulep, Ifalik, Olaimarao, Elato, Lamotrek, West Fayu, Polowat, Pulap, Houk, Namonuito, Kuop, Nomowin, Murilo, Losap, Namoluk, Satawan, Etal, Lukunor, Minto Reef, Oroluk, Nukuoro, Kapingamarangi, Pakin, Ant, Sapwuahfik, Mwoakiloa, and Pingelap.
Atoll means a naturally formed coral reef system

Examples of Atoll in a sentence

  • The minor outlying islands of Baker Island, Howland Island, Jarvis Island, Johnston Atoll, Kingman Reef, Midway Islands, Navassa Island, Palmyra Atoll, and Wake Atoll.

  • The minor outlying islands of Baker Island, Howland Island, Jarvis Island, Johnston Atoll, Kingman Reef, Midway Islands, Navassa Island, Palmyra Atoll, and Wake Atoll.(b) Authority.

  • For restriction on award of military construction contracts to be performed in the United States outlying areas in the Pacific and on Kwajalein Atoll, or in countries bordering the Arabian Gulf, see 236.273(a).

  • For this purpose, the United States is defined as the contiguous United States, Alaska, Hawaii, American Samoa, Baker Island, Guam, Howland Island, Jarvis Island, Johnston Atoll, Kingman Reef, Midway Island, Navassa Island, the Northern Mariana Islands, Palmyra, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and Wake Island.

  • The words ‘‘Eniwetok Atoll, Kwajalein Atoll’’ are omitted because they are part of the Marshall Islands and therefore no longer part of the United States.


More Definitions of Atoll

Atoll means a naturally formed coral reef
Atoll means a naturally formed coral reef system which has one or more islands situated on the reef system, including, but not limited to, Ngulu, Ulithi, Sorol, Eauripi, Woleai, Faraulep, Ifalik, Olaimarao, Elato, Lamotrek, West Fayu, Puluwat, Pulap, Pulusuk, Namonuito, Kuop, Nomowin, Murilo, Losap, Namoluk, Satawan, Etal, Lukunor, Minto Reef, Oroluk, Nukuoro, Kapingamarangi, Pakin, Ant, Sapwuahfik, Mwoakilloa and Pingelap.
Atoll means a naturally formed coral reef system that has one or more islands situated on the reef system, including Oroluk, Nukuoro, Kapingamarangi, Pakin, Ant, Sapwuahfik, Mwoakilloa, and Pingelap.
Atoll means a naturally formed coral
Atoll mema a circular or oval coral reef forming a geographic and ecologic unity crowned by at least one island.
Atoll means a naturally formed reef system
Atoll means a naturally formed reef system which