The Caribbean Islands form a chain that separates the Caribbean Sea from the rest of the Atlantic Ocean. ________. Many of the islands were formed by the eruption（爆发）of ancient volcanoes（火山）．Others are low-lying coral islands that gradually rose from the ocean.
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