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Tiladummati — Continued 



Faros of east and west face of, 96 

 Islands characteristic of inner waters of, 95 

 Islands of northern part of, closely packed, 97 

 Pandaniis on nortliern islands of, 95 

 Temperature of lagoon of, 151 



Tiladummati-Miladummadulu Plateau, 78, Pis. 1, 

 2,3; 8 a, figs. 2-5,7; 34, fig. 2; 35-53; 79, 

 fig. 3 

 Atolls and faros of, based on separate knolls, 82 

 Atolls and faros of, not formed by subsidence, 80 

 Atolls of, become islands, 80 

 Atolls of nortlieast horn of, 79 

 Boundary line between, 78 

 Change in outlines of islands of, 82 

 Compared to southern groups, 78 

 Condition of, not that of an atoll, 82 

 Crescent-shaped islands of east face of, 79 

 Current sweeping into, 82 

 Faros passing to islands in, 80 

 Formation of faros of, 80 

 Formation of separate islands of, 88 

 Great width of passages of, 81 

 Islands of interior of, 80, 

 Junction of separate islands of, 83 

 Motion of islands like that of dunes in, 83 

 Modifying effect of monsoons on, 82 

 Open interior waters of, 81 

 Position of islands on, 78 

 Shape of, 78 

 Small land area of, 81 

 Subsidence does not account for formation of 



atolls of, 81 

 West face of, 80 



Timarafuri, 124 



Tinadu (Felidu), 117 



Tinadu (Suvadiva), 144 



Toddu, 102, Pis. 1, 4 



Tolandu, 85 



Topography of Indian Ocean, 5, Pis. 7, 8 



Tukandu, 100, Pi. 53 

 Boulders of, 100 



Tulagiri, 47, PI. 16, fig. 2 

 Tulusdu, 36 

 Tura, 66 

 Turadu, 61 



Gardiner on changes at, 62 

 Tuvaru, 121 



Uleguma, 101 



Vaimandu, 126 



"Valdivia" Soundings south of Addu, 6 



Vehamafuri, 47 



Veimandu Channel, 23, 31, PI. 8 c, fig. 20 



Velengeli, 62, 66 



Wadu (North Malos), 57 

 Wadu (Suvadiva), 139 

 Waduni, 132 

 Wagaru, 101 

 Wakaru, 63 



Height of beaches of, 63 

 Wandu, 70 

 Wandu Faro, 60 

 Wani, 112 

 Warifuri, 79, 80, 99, PI. 51, fig. 2 



Depth of lagoon of, 99 



Islands of, 99 

 Wataru, 84, PI. 35, fig. 1 

 Wataru Reef, 118, Pis. 1, 5; 8 6, fig 15 ; 58, fig. ! 



Islets on rim flat of, 118 



Narrow entrance into, 118 



Reef flats of, awash, 118 

 Watai-u Channel, 21, 32, 118, PI. 8 b, fig. 15 

 "Watu, 86 

 Wegeli, 141 

 Welingandu, 126 

 Wilingili (North Male), 35, 50 

 Wiringili (Addu), 146 

 Wiringili (Suvadiva), 142, PI. 77, fig. 2 



Elevated reef rock at, 162 



Yucatan plateau, reefs of, 1 



