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#What is the difference between an island and an atoll?

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what is the meaning of "Atoll" in law of the sea, LOSC and customary international lawarchipelagic state and archipelagic waters legal aspects · 2021-04-20As used in UNCLOS Articles 6 and 47, “atoll” means a reef with or without an island situated on it surrounded by the open sea, that encloses or nearly encloses