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70 Inspiring Pacific Women. Starting Monday 24th July, each day for 70 days a new profile of an inspiring Pacific woman was published to mark SPC’s 70th anniversary, and to lead up to the 13th Triennial Conference of Pacific Women and 6th Meeting of Ministers for Women in Suva (Fiji) from 2nd to 5th October 2017. About the campaign.
The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest of Earth's five oceanic divisions. It extends from the Arctic Ocean in the north to the Southern Ocean (or, depending on definition, to Antarctica) in the south, and is bounded by the continents of Asia and Australia in the west and the Americas in the east.
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Vasco Núñez de Balboa ( Spanish pronunciation: [ˈbasko ˈnuɲeθ ðe βalˈβo.a]; c. 1475 – around January 12–21, 1519) [1] was a Spanish explorer, governor, and conquistador. He is best known for crossing the Isthmus of Panama to the Pacific Ocean in 1513, [2] becoming the first European to lead an expedition to have seen or reached the Pacific from the New World. [3]
Location of Bikini Atoll in the Pacific Ocean. Bikini Atoll ( / ˈbɪkɪˌniː / or / bɪˈkiːni /; Marshallese: Pikinni, [pʲiɡinnʲi], lit. 'coconut place' ), [2] known as Eschscholtz Atoll between the 19th century and 1946, [3] is a coral reef in the Marshall Islands consisting of 23 islands surrounding a 229.4-square-mile (594.1 km 2 ...
May 18, 2022 · A National Geographic Emerging Explorer, Kamalu became the first known woman to captain and navigate a long-distance ocean voyage without the aid of modern navigational technology when she...
Jun 13, 2020 · Part of the Mariana Trench, it is almost seven miles (11km) below the ocean's surface, 200 miles southwest of Guam in the Pacific Ocean.
Apr 11, 2024 · 2018. 1959 IHO definition, excluding marginal seas. Elevation. Western and central Pacific Ocean. Central and eastern Pacific Ocean. Pacific Ring of Fire (in German) Sea level change.
