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atoll and is the second biggest one areawise, only behind the Vaitupu island itself. The islet is positioned in the entrance to the lagoon. Due to its position, it is exposed to the accumulative and erosive effects of the ocean. Tofia has a
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and developed into a mangrove stand. The planting of the same trees was continued in 2020. Apart from the sandy banks, the entire area of Tofia is covered in vegetation. The islet is uninhabited.
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The approximate terrain elevation above sea level is 1 meter.
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deposit which is infilled from the oceanic transport.
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Vaitupu
Tofia is located in Oceania
Oceania
7°28′41″S 178°40′54″E / 7.47806°S 178.68167°E / -7.47806; 178.68167
Vaitupu
Tuvalu
islet
Vaitupu
Tuvalu
Vaitupu
sand bar
mangroves


Map of Vaitupu
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Tuvalu Technical & Country Mission Report – Aggregate supply, pond and lagoon water quality & causeway construction on Funafuti and Vaitupu atolls
Mangrove Planting in Tuvalu – Manual on Mangrove Planting Methods in Saltwater Environments: a Case Study in Tuvalu
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Niulakita
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Funafuti

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