A raised coral atoll or raised coral island is an atoll that has been lifted high enough above sea level by tectonic forces to protect it from scouring by storms and enable soils and diverse – often endemic – species of flora and fauna to develop.
The Coral | coral | Coral Sea | Midway Atoll | Kwajalein Atoll | Coral | Coral Gables | Battle of the Coral Sea | Rongelap Atoll | Johnston Atoll | Utirik Atoll | atoll | Ailinginae Atoll | Precious coral | Palmyra Atoll | Enewetak Atoll | Bikini Atoll | Miami Coral Park High School | Haa Alif Atoll | Coral Springs, Florida | Coral Reefer Band | Coral Bay | Addu Atoll | Shaviyani Atoll | Rongerik Atoll | Rocas Atoll | Mili Atoll | Malé Atoll | Elkhorn coral | Coral Springs |