The Northwest Passage (NWP) is the sea route between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans through the Arctic Ocean, along the northern coast of North America via waterways through the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. The eastern route along the Arctic coasts of Norway and Siberia is accordingly called the Northeast Passage (NEP). The various islands of the archipelago are separated from …

Jun 14, 2022 · THE full World Cup line-up is now known! Costa Rica have beaten New Zealand to clinch the final spot after Australia won a dramatic penalty shootout against Peru. Who has qualified for the World Cu…

Sep 30, 2019 · The British men in the business of colonizing the North American continent were so sure they “owned whatever land they land on” (yes, that’s from Pocahontas), they established new colonies by simply drawing lines on a map. Then, everyone living in the now-claimed territory, became a part of an English colony. A map of the British

The Battle of Iwo Jima (19 February – 26 March 1945) was a major battle in which the United States Marine Corps (USMC) and United States Navy (USN) landed on and eventually captured the island of Iwo Jima from the Imperial Japanese Army (IJA) during World War II.The American invasion, designated Operation Detachment, had the purpose of capturing the island with its …

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Sonora is a desert state in Northern Mexico. While it is not near the top of most people's travel plans, it is not without charm. ... Open­Street­Map ID. node 305626610. Geo­Names ID. 3982846. Wiki­data ID. Q46422. Open­Street­Map. Google Maps. Here We­Go. ... Japan. Ko Tao Thailand. Deutsch; Español; Français; Português; About Mapcarta.

The northern goshawk (/ ˈ ɡ ɒ s ˌ h ɔː k /; Accipiter gentilis) is a species of medium-large raptor in the family Accipitridae, a family which also includes other extant diurnal raptors, such as eagles, buzzards and harriers.As a species in the genus Accipiter, the goshawk is often considered a "true hawk". The scientific name is Latin; Accipiter is "hawk", from accipere, "to grasp", and ...

Japan is divided into 47 prefectures (都道府県, todōfuken, [todoːɸɯ̥ꜜkeɴ]), which rank immediately below the national government and form the country's first level of jurisdiction and administrative division.They include 43 prefectures proper (県, ken), two urban prefectures (府, fu: Osaka and Kyoto), one "circuit" or "territory" (道, dō: Hokkai-dō) and one metropolis (都, to ...

Taiga has a subarctic climate with very large temperature range between seasons. −20 °C (−4 °F) would be a typical winter day temperature and 18 °C (64 °F) an average summer day, but the long, cold winter is the dominant feature. This climate is classified as Dfc, Dwc, Dsc, Dfd and Dwd in the Köppen climate classification scheme, meaning that the short summers (24 h average 10 °C …

Jul 04, 2022 · Jonathan Park’s scientific interests changed after caring for a cancer patient. He ended up bidding an amicable farewell to Mark Gerstein, a …