Fofos

{{Short description|Island off the southern coast of Guam}} {{Infobox islands | name = Fofos | native_name =  | native_name_link = | native_name_lang = | sobriquet =  | image_name = | image_size = | image_caption = | image_alt = | image_map = | map_alt = | map_size = | map_caption = | pushpin_map = | pushpin_label = | pushpin_label_position = | pushpin_map_alt = | pushpin_relief = | pushpin_map_caption = | coordinates = {{coord|13.2442|144.7084|type:isle_region:GU}} | etymology = | location = Pacific Ocean | grid_reference =  | archipelago = | waterbody = | total_islands = | major_islands = | area_km2 =  | area_footnotes = | rank = | length_km =  | length_footnotes = | width_km =  | width_footnotes = | coastline_km =  | coastline_footnotes = | elevation_m = | elevation_footnotes = | highest_mount = | country =  | country_admin_divisions_title = | country_admin_divisions = | country_admin_divisions_title_1 = | country_admin_divisions_1 = | country_admin_divisions_title_2 = | country_admin_divisions_2 = | country_capital_type = | country_capital = | country_largest_city_type = | country_largest_city = | country_capital_and_largest_city = | country_largest_city_population = | country_leader_title = | country_leader_name = | country_area_km2 =  | country1 = | country1_admin_divisions_title = | country1_admin_divisions = | country1_admin_divisions_title_1 = | country1_admin_divisions_1 = | country1_capital_type = | country1_capital = | country1_largest_city_type = | country1_largest_city = | country1_capital_and_largest_city = | country1_largest_city_population = | country1_leader_title = | country1_leader_name = | country1_area_km2 =  | demonym = | population = | population_as_of = | population_footnotes = | population_rank = | population_rank_max = | density_km2 = | density_rank = | density_footnotes = | languages = | ethnic_groups = | timezone1 = | utc_offset1 = | timezone1_DST = | utc_offset1_DST = | website = | additional_info = | footnotes = }}

'''Fofos''' is a small island off the southern coast of the island of Guam. It is connected to the mainland by the Merizo Barrier Reef.<ref name="USGPO">{{cite web |last1=Tracey |first1=Joshua |title=General Geology of Guam |url=https://pubs.usgs.gov/pp/0403a/report.pdf |website=pubs.usgs.gov |publisher=USGPO |accessdate=13 January 2020}}</ref><ref name="Micronesica">{{cite web |last1=Easton |first1=W.H. |last2=Ku |first2=T.L. |title=Recent Reefs and Shore Lines of Guam 1 |url=http://micronesica.org/sites/default/files/deleted_eastonetal-1a_0.pdf |website=micronesica.org |publisher=Micronesica |accessdate=13 January 2020}}</ref>

==See also== *Cocos Lagoon *List of rivers of Guam

==Further reading== *[https://coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/studying-contaminants-in-cocos-lagoon-guam-blog-post-1/ National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science] *Bendure, G. & Friary, N. (1988) ''Micronesia:A travel survival kit.'' South Yarra, VIC: Lonely Planet.

==Bibliography== *''The Island of Guam'' By Leonard Martin Cox<ref name="IOG">{{cite book |last1=Martin Cox |first1=Leonard |title=The Island of Guam |date=1917 |publisher=Government Printing Office |location=Washington |page=66 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ZcQcAAAAMAAJ&dq=Agrigan+guam+Merizo+Barrier+Reef&pg=PA66 |accessdate=13 January 2020}}</ref>

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