Search results for "North Pacific" - New World Encyclopedia
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- portions of Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific Islands. Tasman was one ... of an exploring expedition in the north Pacific. His fleet included the ...12 KB (1,843 words) - 04:46, 14 June 2023
- of all subtropical regions of the North Pacific Ocean, Indian Ocean, ... researchers generally agree that the North Pacific albacore population is ...9 KB (1,355 words) - 17:46, 19 December 2022
- Salmo (Atlantic trouts), and Oncorhynchus (Pacific trouts and Pacific salmon). ... genus Oncorhynchus are known as the "Pacific trouts and Pacific salmon ...11 KB (1,552 words) - 17:10, 5 November 2022
- (Cedrus). Firs are found through much of North and Central America, Europe ... * Section Balsamea (Taiga|boreal Asia and North America, and high ...9 KB (1,400 words) - 19:50, 26 March 2024
- hangs off eastern Siberia along a general north-south axis, Florida-like ... running nearly 700 kilometers from south to north, creating what's called ...9 KB (1,374 words) - 02:34, 5 October 2022
- Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus, one is in the Pacific, Odobenus r. divergens, ... out of the water. Divergens (the Pacific subspecies) in Latin means ...11 KB (1,787 words) - 18:47, 17 April 2023
- Oahu’s North Shore is famed for big wave surfing during the winter ... i]]) on February 14, as he was leaving the islands for the North Pacific. ...11 KB (1,697 words) - 19:38, 17 November 2022
- (also Lower California peninsula) is a North American peninsula, politically ... as the Sea of Cortez) on its west from the Pacific Ocean on its south and east ...14 KB (2,128 words) - 05:48, 26 August 2023
- and the rarest whale in the world, the North Pacific Right Whale. Other marine ... the Arctic Ocean to the north and the North Pacific Ocean to the south influence ...15 KB (2,176 words) - 11:00, 28 September 2023
- #039;s largest tectonic plates such as the North American Plate are in motion ... The spreading rate of the north Atlantic Ocean is about 25 mm/yr, ...10 KB (1,559 words) - 17:32, 9 November 2022
- of the most important European explorers of North America ... just 577 nautical miles south of the North Pole and discovered what ...9 KB (1,487 words) - 15:22, 25 January 2023
- west by barren hills and mountains on the Pacific coast, it extends east into ... miles long. The average width, from the Pacific Ocean on the west, to the ...12 KB (1,728 words) - 18:40, 19 August 2023
- over 3.9 million square kilometers of North America and for this has ... This represented one-fifth of the North American continent. His great ...17 KB (2,468 words) - 08:09, 28 January 2024
- is divided into three basic regions: the Pacific coastline, the Olympic Mountains ... a land of contrast and variety. There are Pacific Ocean beaches, rainforest ...14 KB (2,164 words) - 02:28, 19 December 2022
- east. The equator divides it into the North Pacific Ocean and South Pacific ... in the Northern Hemisphere (the North Pacific Gyre) and counter-clockwise ...29 KB (4,365 words) - 06:11, 18 November 2022
- Sweet potatoes became popular very early on in the islands of the ... part of their peoples' diets. North and South America, the original ...11 KB (1,640 words) - 07:24, 24 October 2022
- uses of the term keep this meaning, but in North American geographical usage ... Ocean, and other areas flow into the Pacific, Arctic, and so forth. ...9 KB (1,433 words) - 23:19, 3 May 2023
- found on the continental shelf of the North Pacific Ocean and Bering sea. ... The Pacific halibut is found on the continental shelf of the North ...23 KB (3,573 words) - 13:25, 24 January 2023
- coupled ocean-atmosphere phenomenon. The Pacific Ocean signatures, El Niño ... htm El Niño climate pattern forms in Pacific Ocean.] USA Today. Retrieved ...28 KB (4,276 words) - 00:07, 13 February 2024
- The Complex of Goguryeo Tombs lies in North Korea. In July 2004, UNESCO ... rare glimpse into the national treasures of North Korea and offers a foretaste ...8 KB (1,121 words) - 00:21, 8 January 2024
