Search results for "South Sea" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • and islets within the Atlantic Ocean, North Sea, Irish Sea, Celtic Sea, and ... ten degrees of latitude on its longer north-south axis. Geographically, the ...
    13 KB (1,955 words) - 12:20, 24 January 2023
  • the term includes smaller spaces like sea caves, rock shelters, and ... America, and Oceania but are sparse in South America, Africa, and Antarctica ...
    13 KB (2,017 words) - 16:20, 3 December 2023
  • another reason: The oilfields of the North Sea, near the United Kingdom and ... Southern Hemisphere, including Antarctica, South America, Africa, India, and ...
    11 KB (1,508 words) - 16:34, 14 May 2024
  • Dias died at sea in 1550, in a storm off the Cape. Just over a century ... court. The family is said to have had a sea-faring history. Dias was well ...
    10 KB (1,706 words) - 11:00, 20 September 2023
  • The Sunshine Policy was the foreign policy of South Korea towards ... improved climate from the authoritarian South Korean regimes before 1992 ...
    14 KB (2,030 words) - 13:54, 28 April 2023
  • Beringov proliv) is a formidable sea strait linking the icy Arctic ... The Strait connects the Chukchi Sea (part of the Arctic Ocean) in ...
    18 KB (2,810 words) - 11:00, 28 September 2023
  • on the relative importance of land power and sea power in world history... ... significance of navies (he coined the term sea power) in world conflict. ...
    11 KB (1,670 words) - 12:53, 5 November 2022
  • the Upper Peninsula of northern Michigan, south of Sault Ste. Marie. It then ... the floor of an Ordovician-Silurian tropical sea. There the constant depositing ...
    10 KB (1,467 words) - 23:26, 14 November 2022
  • in the south within the country limits. The Belize Barrier Reef is a ... The sea is predominantly shallow north of Belize City, forming a flat ...
    15 KB (2,336 words) - 08:54, 27 September 2023
  • One of the foremost Buddhist temples in South Korea, Haeinsa has housed ... Haeinsa has been interpreted "Reflections of the Calm Sea" ...
    18 KB (2,737 words) - 16:38, 21 January 2024
  • archipelago at the extreme southern tip of South America, separated from the ... Half of this island, and the islands west and south of it, are part ...
    14 KB (2,164 words) - 23:33, 30 April 2023
  • navigation, it connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara (connected ... it as "ox-ford" or "shallow sea ox passage" and associated ...
    18 KB (2,647 words) - 14:59, 9 February 2022
  • The Andes is South America's longest mountain range, forming ... rising to 22,834 feet (6,960 m) above sea level. The summit of Mount ...
    15 KB (2,126 words) - 19:59, 26 July 2023
  • equidistant from the North Pole and South Pole. It is from this point ... an important point of calculation, for the sea-going navigator it is simply ...
    14 KB (2,035 words) - 07:25, 6 September 2023
  • on Alaska's North Slope. It extends from the Beaufort Sea on ... and wolves, nine marine mammals such as sea lions, seals, and otters, ...
    17 KB (2,434 words) - 06:21, 12 August 2023
  • to the "precious blue-green color of sea water." Several varieties ... Emeralds are also found in the Transvaal, South Africa; Minas Gerais, Brazil; ...
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  • first expedition to cross Australia from south to north, finding a route ... After the South Australian explorer, John McDouall Stuart, had reached ...
    8 KB (1,267 words) - 01:46, 16 December 2022
  • is a mountain in the southern part of South Korea. It is often referred ... Peak," rises to 1,915 meters above sea level, making it South Korea ...
    12 KB (1,904 words) - 05:52, 5 April 2024
  • Trimurti Sadasiva, carved in relief at the end of the North-South ... from Mumbai, sits about ten km from the south east coast of the island ...
    10 KB (1,412 words) - 16:07, 13 February 2024
  • Ocean from the Gulf of California (or "Sea of Cortés"). Surrounded ... the Gulf of California (also known as the Sea of Cortez) on its west from ...
    14 KB (2,128 words) - 05:48, 26 August 2023

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