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Portugal · Geography · Hard
What is the term for the flat, fertile, low-lying islands formed from sediment in the lagoon systems of the Azores, such as the island of Corvo?
Answer: Fajãs — Fajãs are flat platforms of land formed by lava flows, landslides, or coastal sediment build-up, characteristic of Azorean coastal geography.
- A Caldeiras
- B Fajãs ✓
- C Mistérios
- D Furnas
Fajãs are flat platforms of land formed by lava flows, landslides, or coastal sediment build-up, characteristic of Azorean coastal geography.