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Yes. An isthmus can exist between two large landforms or between an island and a larger landform or continent. It is any narrow connecting neck of land.
A tombolo is a sandbar that connects the mainland to an island, forming a permanent or temporary isthmus, and the island can be known as a "tied island". Tombolos form from sand or sediment pushed along a shoreline.
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Sand deposited in a long ridge extending out from a coast connected to land is A barrier spit B lagoon C bay barrier D tombolo?
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How is a tombolo formed?
A tombolo is a sandbar that connects the mainland to an island, forming a permanent or temporary isthmus, and the island can be known as a "tied island". Tombolos form from sand or sediment pushed along a shoreline.
Can you put isthmus in a sentence?
The isthmus of Panama is the narrowest point between North and South America.
