A "remote atoll" is a phrase used to describe a small island that is located far away from any other land. It typically refers to an isolated and distant island in the middle of a large ocean. Full definition
They also live in a poorly surveyed part of the ocean, Baker says, where very few people dwell on remote atolls. (sciencemag.org)
Four malnourished Hawaiian monk seals have been taken from remote atolls to a Big Island hospital for the endangered animals to be fed fish and fluids to boost their weight, officials said Thursday. (marinemammalcenter.org)
The people of Carterets are by no means savage islanders living on a desert island; instead they are people with very few options trying to live the only life they know on a tiny remote atoll inhabited for previous centuries by their ancestors. (digitaljournalist.org)