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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...

Kuriles

(Encyclopedia)Kuriles: see Kuril Islands.

Malvinas

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

Mangareva

(Encyclopedia)Mangareva: see Gambier Islands.

Anegada

(Encyclopedia)Anegada: see Virgin Islands.

Chishima

(Encyclopedia)Chishima: see Kuril Islands.

Tresco

(Encyclopedia)Tresco: see Scilly Islands.

Kazan-retto

(Encyclopedia)Kazan-retto: see Volcano Islands. ...

Madeira, island

(Encyclopedia)Madeira, island: see Madeira Islands. ...

Kiska

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