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2 days ago · The Federated States of Micronesia (/ ˌ m aɪ k r oʊ ˈ n iː ʒ ə / ⓘ; abbreviated FSM), or simply Micronesia, is an island country in Micronesia, a subregion of Oceania. The federation consists of four states—from west to east, Yap, Chuuk, Pohnpei and Kosrae—that are spread across the western Pacific.
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1 day ago · Pacific Ocean, body of salt water extending from the 60° S parallel in the south to the Arctic in the north and lying between the continents of Asia and Australia on the west and North America and South America on the east. Of the three major oceans, the Pacific is by far the largest, occupying about one-third of the surface of the globe.
5 days ago · Oceania has traditionally been divided into four parts: Australasia ( Australia and New Zealand ), Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia. As recently as 33,000 years ago no human beings lived in the region, except in Australasia.
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- What does Oceania refer to?Oceania is a collective name for the islands scattered throughout most of the Pacific Ocean. The term, in its widest sense, embraces the entire ins...
- What is the land area of Oceania?Oceania, in its most restricted meaning, includes more than 10,000 islands, with a total land area (excluding Australia but including Papua New Gui...
3 days ago · 10. From 1947 to 1986, Micronesia was part of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands (TTPI), a United Nations trust territory administered by the USA. 11. Micronesia is one of just 22 countries not to have an army. 12. Instead, as a former US-administered territory, the USA provides aid and is responsible for Micronesia’s defence.
3 days ago · Oceania, also known as the Pacific Islands, is a region located in the Pacific Ocean. It is made up of thousands of islands, including Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Fiji, Samoa, Vanuatu, Tonga, Micronesia, and Kiribati. The region is known for its stunning natural beauty, diverse cultures, and rich history.
4 days ago · The three groups of Pacific Islands are Melanesia, Polynesia, and Micronesia. These groupings were named by Western explorers who first “discovered” the Pacific Ocean. What are the different classification of islands?
5 days ago · Guam (/ ˈ ɡ w ɑː m / ⓘ GWAHM; Chamorro: Guåhan [ˈɡʷɑhɑn]) is an organized, unincorporated territory of the United States in the Micronesia subregion of the western Pacific Ocean. Guam's capital is Hagåtña, and the most populous village is Dededo.
