Search results for "North Pacific" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • most well-known of all the butterflies in North America, although the species ... worldwide, but only four are found in North America—the monarch butterfly ...
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  • loo) is an island nation located in the Pacific Ocean midway between Hawaii ... spread out over 350 miles (560 kilometers), north to south, has a total land ...
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  • the world's five oceans – Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Arctic, and Southern ... are (in descending order of size) the Pacific Ocean, the Atlantic Ocean ...
    25 KB (3,710 words) - 21:09, 17 April 2023
  • having deep arched recesses on the east and north and a staircase leading to ... used to flow along its fortification on the north. Akbar also built Doulat ...
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  • tributary of the Columbia River in the Pacific Northwest region of the ... Wilderness, the deepest river gorge in North America. Nearly 70 miles ...
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  • or the tuna fishery of the Eastern Pacific. Most fisheries are marine ... and S. J. Harley. 2005. Decline of Pacific tuna populations exaggerated ...
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  • widely distributed in Africa, Europe, Asia, North America, and South America ... major animals hunted and trapped for fur in North America after European settlement ...
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  • Esquimalt, the Canadian military’s main Pacific naval base. ... 1862. In 1865, Esquimalt was made the North Pacific home of the Royal Navy ...
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  • Heyerdahls's voyages across the Atlantic and across the Pacific ... traveled with the wind along the North Pacific current. These migrants ...
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  • Arc in northern Oregon state, in the Pacific Northwest region of the ... the only year-round lift-served skiing in North America. ...
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  • Oregon Country, a region of northwestern North America known also from the ... which consisted of what is now the Pacific Northwest of the United ...
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  • The Republic of Palau is located in the Pacific Ocean some 300 miles ... thirds of the population lives on Koror. North of these islands is the coral ...
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  • surround most of the wall. The wall at its north-eastern corner sits adjacent ... a large open space then crosses the large north-south street that originally ...
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  • the Trobianders: Argonauts of the Western Pacific (1922), The Sexual Life ... in his 1922 Argonauts of the Western Pacific. The word Kula is derived ...
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  • and green anacondas can be found as far north as Trinidad, the southernmost ... Snakes of the subfamily Boinae are found in Madagascar, Papua, Pacific ...
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  • of Russia and Romania and westward to North America); and North German ... === Pacific === *German New Guinea (Deutsch-Neuguinea, today Papua ...
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  • The expansionists believed that the North American continent, from ... Mexican-controlled California, and went north to Oregon, finding camp at ...
    16 KB (2,336 words) - 16:59, 5 April 2024
  • with the central Asian steppes to the north and east. On its eastern ... almost 750 miles (1,200 kilometers) from north to south, with an average ...
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  • Atlantic around southern Africa, the North Pacific around Japan, and the ... *Architeuthis martensi, "North Pacific giant squid" ...
    27 KB (3,958 words) - 07:44, 24 January 2023
  • Chevron originated as the Pacific Coast Oil Company, founded in 1879 ... Pico Canyon (now the Pico Canyon Oilfield) north of Los Angeles. This find ...
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