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Bering Sea

(Encyclopedia)Bering Sea, c.878,000 sq mi (2,274,020 sq km), northward extension of the Pacific Ocean between Siberia and Alaska. It is screened from the Pacific proper by the Aleutian Islands. The Bering Strait co...

Malvinas

(Encyclopedia)Malvinas: see Falkland Islands. ...

Mangareva

(Encyclopedia)Mangareva: see Gambier Islands.

Kuriles

(Encyclopedia)Kuriles: see Kuril Islands.

Chishima

(Encyclopedia)Chishima: see Kuril Islands.

Tresco

(Encyclopedia)Tresco: see Scilly Islands.

Anegada

(Encyclopedia)Anegada: see Virgin Islands.

Penrhyn

(Encyclopedia)Penrhyn: see Cook Islands.

Nusatenggara

(Encyclopedia)Nusatenggara: see Sunda Islands, Indonesia. ...

Attu

(Encyclopedia)Attu, island: see Aleutian Islands. ...