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Why do Islands not sink?

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Because islands are not floating on water. They are attached to the earth's crust and surrounded by water. The mass doesn't float. ... So the island is connected to the ground but you can't see it and it isn't floating.Apr 3, 2016 read more

No island of any size, bit of small, can sink into the ocean. Islands and all other crust "float" on the lithosphere below the crust in a state of isostatic equilibrium ("buoyant" like an iceberg). read more

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