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Which Type of Reef Is Separated from the Coast of an Island

Question 29

Question 29

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Which type of reef is separated from the coast of an island by a shallow lagoon? ​


A) barrier reef
B) longshore reef
C) atoll reef
D) fringing reef
E) active-margin reef

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