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How will you describe Sardines?: Sardines: pilchards: small oily fish: Clupeidae: Sardines, or pilchards, are several types of small, oily fish related to herrings, family Clupeidae...
[2/17/2012] Albany, N.Y. , USA
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TAGS: Sardines, Pilchards, Small Oily Fish, Clupeidae, Related to Herrings, Huge Shoals, Mediterranean Island of Sardinia, Rich in Nutrients, Fresh Sardines, Omega 3 Fatty Acids, Low in Food Chain, Low in Contaminants, Commercial Fish, Chief Use of Sardines, Sardine Oil
How did Vanuatu get its name?: Geography and Earth: Vanuatu: The nations name was derived from the word vanua (land or home), which occurs in several Austronesian...
[11/29/2011] Albany, N.Y. , USA
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TAGS: Vanuatu, Island Republic, West of Fiji, Pacific Ocean, Capital, Vila, Condominium of New Hebrides, Group of Islands, Independent Republic
Name the canal which crosses Isthmus of Panama?: Panama Canal: Macro-engineering: Panama Canal is a canal which crosses the Isthmus of Panama and connects the Atlantic...
[11/13/2011] Santa Rosa, CA. , USA
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TAGS: Panama Canal, Isthmus of Panama, Construction of Canal, French Company, Ferdinand de Lesseps, Agreement with Panama, Canal Zone
What do you know about Nauru?: Geography and Earth: Nauru is an island republic in the western Pacific Ocean. Area is about 2130 hectares (5263 acres). Nauru is a phosphate...
[11/8/2011] Pleasant Hill, CA. , USA
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TAGS: Nauru, Island Republic, Western Pacific Ocean, Trusteeship of United Nations, Smallest Independent Republic in World, Phosphate Rock Island, Exporter of Phosphate
How will you describe a Walrus?: Walrus: Odobenidae Family: Odobenus Genus: Walrus is a large seal which has huge tusks formed from the upper canine teeth...
[10/5/2011] Cone Maugh, PA. , U.S.A.
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TAGS: Walrus, Subspecies, Large Seal, Huge Tusks, Upper Canine Teeth, Digging Shellfish, Walruses, Calves and Young Bulls, Weigh Up to Ton
What do you know about Taiwan?: Geography and Earth: Taiwan (Formosa) is an island republic in the China Sea, Capital, Taipei. The shape of main island of Taiwan is...
[8/14/2011] Taipei City , Taiwan
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TAGS: Taiwan, Formosa, Island Republic, China Sea, Capital, Taipei, Part of China, Taiwanese, Forested Highlands, Wide Plains, Monsoon Climate
Which is the World’s largest Ocean?: Geography and Earth: Pacific Ocean is the world’s largest Ocean, lying between Asia and the Americas, followed by the Atlantic Ocean...
[8/12/2011] Round Rock, Tx. , U.S.A.
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TAGS: Pacific Ocean, Worlds Largest Ocean, Marianas Trench, Pacific Islands, North Pacific, Days of Captain Cook, Worlds Richest Fishing Grounds
What is the Date Line?: The Date Line (usually called the International Date Line), is a north-south line through the Pacific Ocean where, according...
[7/17/2011] Charleston, Il. , U.S.A.
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TAGS: Date Line, International Date Line, North South Line, Changing Date, full Day, Earth Time Zones, Meridian, Line Bulge
Where is the North-West Passage?: The North-West Passage is a sea route along the north coast of North America between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. It was first sailed by...
[7/15/2011] New York , U.S.A.
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TAGS: North West Passage, Sea Route, North Coast, North America, Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, Search for Passage
What is the Golden Gate?: The Golden Gate is the name given to the break in the long chain of mountains running down the Pacific Ocean coastline of California...
[6/6/2011] California , U.S.A.
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TAGS: Golden Gate, Long Chain of Mountains, Pacific Ocean Coastline, California, Gate or Gap, Sea Entrance, San Francisco Bay, Chrysopylae