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  • 450 meters) above sea level in Itasca State Park, Minnesota. The river falls ... to maintain a nine-foot (2.7 meter) deep channel for commercial barge traffic. ...
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  • plate boundaries, such as the Hawaiian Islands. Interestingly, hotspot ... Vulcano, a volcanic island in the Aeolian Islands of Italy whose name in turn ...
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  • by an earthquake on one of the Aleutian Islands in Alaska. That earthquake ... In 1607, Bristol Channel floods resulted in the drowning of an estimated ...
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  • the 1960s, as well as the aspiration for national economic development. In ... * National treatment is granted immediately to ASEAN investors with ...
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  • In November 2006, the American national newspaper, USA Today, in cooperation ... The results were announced at The National Aquarium in Washington DC ...
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  • The basin has some of Africa's finest national parks, and many ... a vast reedy swamp studded with alluvial islands for 70 miles (110 kilometers ...
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  • runs through downtown and the Houston Ship Channel, and has three tributaries: ... improvement project for the Houston Ship Channel. By 1910 the city's ...
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  • Madeira, known originally to the Romans as the Purple Islands, was ... Porto Santo Island, the only inhabited islands, as well as Desertas Islands ...
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  • "What are coral reefs?"] National Oceanic and Atmospheric ... Australia: Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority, 2006, ISBN 1876945400). ...
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  • a lively transit center for river, channel and land transportation ... its famous giant mechanical crab, Triangle Park and Amerikamura ("America ...
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  • by the Straits of Mackinac, a five-mile channel that joins Lake Huron to ... Royale, (which is Michigan's only National Park). The boundary then ...
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  • of the Quebec sovereignty movement, many national and multinational corporations ... lake currents that created the Toronto Islands and the Leslie Street Spit ...
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  • and southwest, northwest by the Orkney Islands and Shetland Islands, east ... trade across the North Sea and the English Channel. The Romans abandoned Britain ...
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  • On the National Geographic Channel television program, "Dangerous ... Cetartiodactyla," Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 102 ...
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  • eight marine and about ninety riverine islands. The total navigable length ... hotspots. The February 1999 issue of National Geographic Magazine compared ...
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  • half its land is federally owned, with National parks and nature reserves ... The Channel Islands are located off the southern coast. ...
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  • issue in the province, as does the national divide between rich and ... to administer Taiwan and its neighboring islands, though it also continues ...
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  • The Great Smoky Mountains National Park, which encompasses over 800 ... the Outer Banks, a string of sandy, narrow islands that form a barrier between ...
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  • was secured, Jakarta was made the national capital of Indonesia. Stock Exchange and the Monumen Nasional (National Monument of Indonesia), ...
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  • Peninsula, extending out to the Aleutian Islands, is the largest peninsula ... *The Aleutian Islands extending west from the southern tip of the ...
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  • sailor suit during a cruise off the Channel Islands that September, ... at Londesborough Lodge. There was great national concern. One of his fellow ...
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  • Hampshire claiming dominion over several islands that include the Portsmouth ... html Snowfall - Average Total In Inches] National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...
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  • than by state, provincial, regional or national laws. The Charter of the ... town served as the gateway to Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), a 45 ...
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  • may occur in the 'deep sound channel'. This provides extremely ... of a military exercise off the Canary Islands in September 2002 ...
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  • of the gorge by making it the first U.S. National Scenic Area and establishing ... reducing the depth of the shipping channel by 25 feet (7.6 m). ...
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  • Roosevelt was born on January 30, 1882, at Hyde Park, in the Hudson ... The 1920 Democratic National Convention chose Roosevelt as the candidate ...
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  • Houses (Canberra: The Australian National University, 1993, ISBN 978 ... The island is part of the Mentawai islands off the west coast of Sumatra. ...
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  • established the importance of a reliable national oil supply. By 1938, Anglo ... powers. An international consortium, National Iranian Oil Company was ...
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  • of the island of Ireland and many small islands. Northern Ireland is the ... the head. The Crown Dependencies of the Channel Islands and the Isle of ...
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  • Sea, Irish Sea, Atlantic Ocean, and English Channel. the island of Great Britain, plus offshore islands of which the largest is ...
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  • Ocean, to the northeast by the North Channel, to the east is the Irish ... western coastline, along which are many islands, peninsulas, and headlands ...
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  • not only for communication through one channel or medium, but through several ... and transmitted by a sender through a channel to a receiver who decodes it. ...
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  • many coinciding with her associated national and Commonwealth tours. ... 78 years earlier. At the memorial in the park, she and Philip laid a wreath ...
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  • The city was originally built on a group of islands in Lake Texcoco ... the Democratic Revolution and later the National Regeneration Movement) have ...
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  • tourist destination in Greece. In 2013, National Geographic Magazine included ... of the "Provisional Government of National Defence" ...
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