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==Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution==
 
  
The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution is the world's largest private, nonprofit ocean research, engineering and education organization. It is dedicated to research and education to advance understanding of the ocean and its interaction with the Earth system, and to communicating this understanding for the benefit of society.
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|definition= An atoll is a specific kind of island. It is defined in the Wikipedia as "an island of coral that encircles a lagoon partially or completely". [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atoll]
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==See also==
 
See the web site home page at [http://www.whoi.edu/]
 
See the web site home page at [http://www.whoi.edu/]

Revision as of 13:55, 15 December 2008

Definition of Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution:
An atoll is a specific kind of island. It is defined in the Wikipedia as "an island of coral that encircles a lagoon partially or completely". [1]
This is the common definition for Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, other definitions can be discussed in the article


See also

See the web site home page at [2]