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Everest Almanac

div.everestDiv{ border-top:solid 1px #dcdcdc; padding:20px 0; margin:10px 0;}         Our guide to the world's highest peak: those…

DK People & Places: Asia

MOUNT EVEREST, HIMALAYAS FACTFILE: ASIAFIND OUT MOREAsia is the world’s biggest continent and covers almost a third of the Earth’s land surface. The landscape includes the frozen tundra in the…

DK Science: Islands

CONTINENTAL ISLANDSCORAL ISLANDSISLAND ARCSFIND OUT MOREIslands are land masses entirely surrounded by water. They are found in oceans, seas, rivers, and lakes. Islands vary in size from tiny…

Map: <b>The Arctic</b>

    The Arctic Information More on The Arctic: Almanac: The Arctic · North Pole · Arctic Circle · Arctic Ocean · Polar Regions · Maps - The Arctic Territories Greenland (Den.)…

Atlantic Ocean

(Encyclopedia) CE5 Atlantic Ocean [Lat.,=of Atlas], second largest ocean (c.31,800,000 sq mi/82,362,000 sq km; c.36,000,000 sq mi/93,240,000 sq km with marginal seas). The North Atlantic Ocean…

Homework Center: World

Subjects » Geography » History » Language Arts » Mathematics » Science » Social Studies Homework Skills Writing | Research Speaking & Listening Studying Reference Sources…

Caribbean

Click on an island or country for a more detailed map, or try our map index. Country Maps — Caribbean   Antigua and Barbuda Bahamas Barbados Cuba Dominica…

Olympics Fun Facts

The early Olympic Games were celebrated as a religious festival from 776 B.C. until 393 A.D., when the games were banned for being a pagan festival (the Olympics celebrated the Greek god Zeus). In…