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Dollabarat

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The Dollabarat Reef is a shoal situated 5 kilometers south-southeast of the Formigas Islets on the Formigas Bank, part of the Azores archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Classification
Protected Status
Ramsar Wetland Site 1
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Caused By

Volcanism, Processes
Source Dollabarat (Wikipedia)

In Discipline

Oceanography, Disciplines

Wikidata P31 formation-type mapped to discipline Oceanography via reviewed judgment map (earth atlas); source citation is this entity's own cited Wikidata item.

Source Wikidata: Dollabarat
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Source Wikidata: Dollabarat
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1. Dollabarat (Wikipedia)
  • Lead section
    The Dollabarat Reef is a shoal situated 5 km (3 nautical miles) south-southeast of the Formigas Islets on the Formigas Bank in the Azores archipelago.
  • Article text
    Since 16 June 2008, Dollabarat Reef and the neighboring Formigas Islets have been recognized as a Ramsar Convention wetland under the name Ilhéus das Formigas e Recife Dollabarat (reference number 1804).
  • Caused By: Volcanism, Article text, process Volcanism
    The reef was formed from rocks emerging from volcanic activity in submarine volcanoes and deeper spaces composed of drained lava holes with an irregular morphology.
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Wikidata: Dollabarat
Wikidata Q4165054, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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