Can you explain the answer of this question below:Name the island grou...
Lakshadweep islands have coral origin.They are a type of coral reefs which are known as Atolls that is circular or Horse shoe shaped reefs.This can be seen by looking at India map. Lakshadweep islands are somewhat horse shoe shaped.
Can you explain the answer of this question below:Name the island grou...
Lakshadweep Island is called as a coral island because it is formed from the corals which mean the skeletons of the small sea animals named as Polyps. There are two methods of formation of coral islands :- 1. Uplift 2. Accretion In uplift, the corals come on to the earth crust whereas in rock and sand are accumulated on corals thus forming an island.