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  • of Independence as a representative of South Carolina. Of the 56 Signers ... Lynch, Jr. was a third generation public servant in South Carolina ...
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  • consider the sixth population in the Laptev Sea to be a third subspecies, ... days at a time either on land or in the sea. Diving to depths of 90 meters ...
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  • in North Korea opened up to allow visits by South Korean tour groups, beginning ... reopening of the mountain to visitors from South Korea bears particular significance ...
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  • than in both the earlier and later eras, and sea levels rose up to 200 meters ... and Eurasia, while Gondwana split into South America, Africa, Australia ...
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  • as continents: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe ... as shorelines vary with changes in sea level. Coastal islands may ...
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  • (otarids) and include fur seals and sea lions. As with all pinnipeds ... larger, and faster swimming than the sea otters, which have retained ...
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  • Henry Hudson (September 12, 1570s – 1611) was an English sea explorer ... unknown regions in search of a commercial sea route to the Indies. Yet his ...
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  • Ganghwa Island, the fifth largest island in South Korea, sits in the ... #039;s highest point at 469 meters above sea level, and offered sacrifices ...
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  • and geological feature running north to south for around 4,000 miles (6 ... forms the Beqaa Valley in Lebanon. To the south, in Israel, it is known as ...
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  • or streams mixes with saltwater from the sea. Estuaries are often associated ... means "tide" or "boiling (of the sea)." ...
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  • southern hemisphere, including Antarctica, South America, Africa, Madagascar ... from Africa during the Middle Jurassic. South America began to drift slowly ...
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  • ) is a rocky headland on the Atlantic coast of South Africa. It is ... the great optimism engendered by opening a sea route to the East. ...
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  • A submarine canyon is a steep-sided valley on the sea floor of the ... were carved during glacial times, when the sea level was about 200 meters ...
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  • Mifratz Eilat) is a large gulf of the Red Sea. It is located to the east ... The Gulf of Aqaba, like the coastal waters of the Red Sea, is one ...
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  • seas and the Caucasus Mountains on the south; and the Ural Mountains. ... many years Europe was divided on a North-South axis. With the southern Mediterranean ...
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  • in 1640 and 1641 and to Palembang in the south of Sumatra in 1642, where ... of the Dutch East Indies. Proceeding south he skirted the southern end ...
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  • minimize the by-catch. Preservation of the sea bed, including the spawning ... is towing the trawl along or close to the sea floor. Bottom trawling can ...
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  • The Black Sea is an inland sea between southeastern Europe and the ... Countries bordering the Black Sea are Turkey to the south, Bulgaria ...
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  • The Baltic Sea is a semi-enclosed inland sea located in Northern Europe ... Similar to the Black Sea, the Baltic is one of the most brackish bodies ...
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  • is the only self-governing province in South Korea; situated on and coterminous ... Jeju-do lies at the confluence of the Korea Strait, the Yellow Sea ...
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