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  • history's most decisive, ending Ottoman sea-power as well assuring European ... the Ottoman fleet had won supremacy at sea led by admiral Hayreddin Barbarossa ...
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  • is a United States National Park located in south-central Utah. Established ... The fold forms a north-to-south barrier that has barely been breached ...
    19 KB (2,793 words) - 22:09, 25 November 2023
  • to a shipbreaking yard, often on a beach in South Asia. Historically, shipbreaking ... Shipyards are constructed by the sea or by tidal rivers to allow easy ...
    13 KB (1,801 words) - 14:17, 27 January 2023
  • such as Twenty Thousand Leagues Under The Sea (1870), Journey To The Center ... in Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, although no direct exchanges ...
    19 KB (2,945 words) - 21:07, 4 October 2022
  • hand, Germans had traditions of foreign sea-borne trade dating back to ... Rwanda, Burundi, and Tanzania), and German South-West Africa (now Namibia ...
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  • in Western Australia, 225 miles (360 km) south of Jakarta, Indonesia and ... The combined effects of the erosion of the sea cliff and each successive ...
    27 KB (3,857 words) - 21:39, 10 December 2023
  • However, their predecessors as rulers of the sea, the dolphin-like ichthyosaurs ... have been found in England, Mexico, South America, Australia, and the ...
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  • in the world and the highest elevations in South America. ... at Chile's border with Peru, while the south stretches to the bend of ...
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  • the central plains of the United States. In South Africa and Namibia thousands ... important as much of the country lies below sea level. Many windpumps ...
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  • described as terrapins, tortoises, or sea turtles as well. Precisely ... reptiles as turtles if they live in the sea; terrapins if they live in ...
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  • above sea level far from any settled towns, the minaret suggests at ... dynasty fell to the Kharizm, a people from south of the Aral Sea, in 1215 ...
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  • with 16 counties, including many of the South China Sea islands. ... just one island, but also some two hundred South China Sea Islands. The containment ...
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  • in tribute to his military expeditions in South America and Europe. The role ... trade, and he was reared to a life on the sea. He was certified in 1832 ...
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  • mostly of island groups that arose from the sea, as a result of hotspot volcanism ... Birds are relatively common, including many sea birds and some species of ...
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  • in the lowland south. Temperatures average between 21|C ... *South Sumatra. ===Geography=== Kerinci Seblat National Park extends ...
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  • nature, the Periplus of the Erythraean Sea is a surviving, roughly contemporary ... this led to direct voyage from Aden to the South Western coast in 40 days ...
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  • for a possession along the strategic Red Sea coast. After encountering ... The Gash River rises near Asmara, flows south, turns west and forms ...
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  • and where it erupted - whether into the sea, in an explosive cinder eruption ... ** Narooma Basalt, Narooma, New South Wales, Australia ** Samson's ribs ...
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  • above sea level in Colorado's San Juan Mountains, in the Rocky ... , Navajo, "Female River" (the direction south is female ...
    17 KB (2,584 words) - 01:41, 15 December 2022
  • of chiefdoms in the Nakdong River valley of south eastern Korea that coalesced ... northeast China (Manchuria), and an extreme south east part of Russia). When ...
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