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Page 105
... island complex of New Hebrides in the Western Pacific Ocean . early Australian discovery attempt 2 : 413b Oceanian discoveries and motivation 13 : 444e Pacific exploration and claim 7 : 1043e Fernandina Beach , city , seat ( 1824 ) of ...
... island complex of New Hebrides in the Western Pacific Ocean . early Australian discovery attempt 2 : 413b Oceanian discoveries and motivation 13 : 444e Pacific exploration and claim 7 : 1043e Fernandina Beach , city , seat ( 1824 ) of ...
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... Islands in Nusa Tenggara Timur ( East Nusa Tenggara ) province ( daerah tingkat D ) , Indonesia . The last major island in the chain , which extends eastward from Java , it is long and narrow , 5,500 sq mi ( 14,250 sq km ) in area , and ...
... Islands in Nusa Tenggara Timur ( East Nusa Tenggara ) province ( daerah tingkat D ) , Indonesia . The last major island in the chain , which extends eastward from Java , it is long and narrow , 5,500 sq mi ( 14,250 sq km ) in area , and ...
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... island , Hawaii , U.S. , south of Maui Island , constituting Hawaii County . Known as the Big Island , it is the largest ( area 4,021 sq mi [ 10,414 sq km ] ) and southeastern- most of the island group . It is the youngest geologically ...
... island , Hawaii , U.S. , south of Maui Island , constituting Hawaii County . Known as the Big Island , it is the largest ( area 4,021 sq mi [ 10,414 sq km ] ) and southeastern- most of the island group . It is the youngest geologically ...
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