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The National Emblem of the Maldives [1] consists of a coconut palm, a crescent, and two criss-crossing National Flags with the traditional Title of the State. Interpretation [ edit ]
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All land above the surface in the Maldives is of coralline origin. The atolls of the Maldives form a quite regular chain and, especially in the northern and central atolls, an arrayed structure is apparent. There are broad and deep channels between some atolls. [1] The origin of the word "atoll" itself is in the language of the Maldives.
Flag of Maldives: National emblem: National Emblem of Maldives: National anthem: Gaumee Salaam by Muhammad Jameel Didi: National language: Dhivehi: National flower: Pinkrose (Rosa × damascena) National tree: Coconut Palm (Cocos nucifera) National bird: White-breasted waterhen (Kanbili) National animal: Yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares)
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The Maldives – island nation comprising a group of atolls in the Indian Ocean. [1] The Maldives is located south of India's Lakshadweep islands, and about seven hundred kilometres (435 mi) south-west of Sri Lanka. The twenty-six atolls of Maldives' encompass a territory featuring 1,192 islets, two hundred and fifty islands of which are inhabited.
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Vaadhoo island is famous for the 'sea of stars.' This marine bioluminescence is generated by phytoplankton known as dinoflagellates.Woodland Hastings of Harvard University has for the first time identified a special channel in the dinoflagellate cell membrane that responds to electrical signals—offering a potential mechanism for how the algae create their unique illumination.