Search results for "South Sea" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • potential ravages by storm waves from the sea. Although the most widely ... dune are harsh, with salt spray from the sea carried on strong winds. The ...
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  • rises more than 8,565 feet (2611 m) above sea level and is sometimes called ... the island at 10,069 feet (3070 m) above sea level, is northwest of the ...
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  • A vital crossroads between the north-south trade routes and east-west ... settled in the new capital Njimi further south of Kanem. By the thirteenth ...
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  • after the Nile in Africa, and the Amazon in South America. The river is about ... rivers, and finally reaches the East China Sea at Shanghai. ...
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  • Southeast Asia, sometimes abbreviated to SEA, is a subregion of Asia ... membership. The area, together with part of South Asia, had been widely known ...
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  • and fish, and in turn being eaten by fish, sea mammals, octopuses, and so ... million years ago, and became a significant sea predator in the Ordovician ...
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  • A submarine communications cable is a cable laid beneath the sea to ... In 1849, C.V. Walker, electrician to the South Eastern Railway, submerged ...
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  • The Sydney Opera House, located in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia ... Situated on Bennelong Point in Sydney Harbor, with park land to its ...
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  • wintering grounds in warmer regions to the south. However, other patterns ... migrants, and have little choice but to head south in winter. ...
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  • to Britain, where he returned to a life at sea in the Royal Navy. (McKay 2006) ... that suggest Equiano may have been born in South Carolina. Most importantly ...
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  • largest city of Guyana on the mainland of South America. The city is located ... Guyana is the third smallest country on the mainland of South America ...
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  • Great Plains of North America in western South Dakota and extending into ... of the Great Sioux Reservation to be all of South Dakota west of the Missouri ...
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  • Andalusia lies to the south of Extremadura and Castilla-La Mancha ... the north to the Sistema Penibetico in the south. The plain is fundamentally ...
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  • coast of Central America, on the Caribbean Sea, bordered by Mexico to the ... plains, in places heavily forested. The south contains the low mountain ...
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  • is Mount Bates 1,047 feet (319 meters) above sea level, located in the northwest ... The park also includes the two smaller islands to the south of Norfolk ...
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  • ecosystem as they bring nutrients from the sea back up into the mountains ... silvery blue of a fresh-run fish from the sea to a darker color. Their condition ...
    27 KB (4,219 words) - 21:58, 17 April 2023
  • area of the African continent which lies south of the Sahara Desert. Geographically ... as geographically; the dark-skinned peoples south of the Sahara developed in ...
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  • Badlands National Park, in southwest South Dakota, United States preserves ... Approximately 65 - 75 million years ago, a shallow sea teeming with ...
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  • Antarctica is Earth's southernmost continent, overlying the South ... vast continent located in the far south of the globe to "balance ...
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  • an island arc that seperates the Bering Sea in the north from the main ... 000 seabirds, rare Asiatic migrant birds, sea lions and fur seals. The Aleutian ...
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