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Kinneret, Lake
(Encyclopedia)Kinneret, Lake: see Galilee, Sea of. ...Hwang-hai
(Encyclopedia)Hwang-hai: see Yellow Sea, China. ...Saint Helena Island
(Encyclopedia)Saint Helena Island: see Sea Islands. ...Barents Council
(Encyclopedia)Barents Council: see under Barents Sea. ...Port Royal Island
(Encyclopedia)Port Royal Island: see Sea Islands. ...Tiberias, Lake
(Encyclopedia)Tiberias, Lake: see Galilee, Sea of. ...Bothnia, Gulf of
(Encyclopedia)Bothnia, Gulf of: see Baltic Sea. ...Ito
(Encyclopedia)Ito, city, Shizuoka prefecture, central Honshu, Japan, on the Izu Peninsula and the Sagami Sea. It is an important fishing port and hot spring resort. ...needlefish
(Encyclopedia)needlefish, common name for members of the family Belonidae, which comprises species of elongated, surface-swimming predaceous fish abundant in warm seas. They have beaklike jaws armed with sharp teet...Arkhangelsk
(Encyclopedia)Arkhangelsk ärkˈānˌjəl [key], city (1990 est. 418,000), NW European Russia, on the Northern Dvina near its mouth at the White Sea. Although icebound much of the year, it is a leading Russian port...Browse by Subject
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