81. Marshall Islands - Atlapedia Online LOCATION AND geography The marshall islands consists of two archipelagosof 30 atolls and 1,152 islands. All the islands and islets http://www.atlapedia.com/online/countries/marshal.htm

OFFICIAL NAME: Republic of the Marshall Islands CAPITAL: Majuro SYSTEM OF GOVERNMENT: Unitary Republic AREA: 181 Sq Km (70 Sq Mi) ESTIMATED 2000 POPULATION: LOCATION AND GEOGRAPHY: The Marshall Islands consists of two archipelagos of 30 atolls and 1,152 islands. All the islands and islets are of coral formation with some rising just a metre above the water. Major Cities (pop. est.); Majuro 14,600, Ebeye 8,300 (1988). Land Use; forested 23%, pastures 14%, agricultural-cultivated 33%, other 30% (1989). CLIMATE: The Marshall Islands has a tropical climate with a wet season from May to November. The islands border the typhoon belt and the average annual temperature is 27 degrees Celsius (81 degrees Fahrenheit) all year. PEOPLE: The principal ethnic majority are the Marshallese who account for 97% of the population and are Micronesians. DEMOGRAPHIC/VITAL STATISTICS: Density; 270 persons per sq km (692 persons per sq mi) (1991). Urban-Rural; 64.5% urban, 35.5% rural (1988). Sex Distribution; 51.1% male, 48.9% female (1992). Life Expectancy at Birth; 61.0 years male, 64.0 years female (1991). Age Breakdown; 51% under 15, 25% 15 to 29, 14% 30 to 44, 6% 45 to 59, 3% 60 to 74, 1% 75 and over (1992). Birth Rate; 47.0 per 1,000 (1991). Death Rate; 8.0 per 1,000 (1991). Increase Rate; 39.0 per 1,000 (1991). Infant Mortality Rate; 53.0 per 1,000 live births (1991). RELIGIONS: Mostly Christians, of which most are Protestant. Other minorities include Roman Catholics, Mormons, Seven Day Adventists and Assembly of God followers.

82. Helm's Genealogy Toolbox - Marshall Islands World Atlas, marshall islands View in New Window A brief overview of the countrycovering its geography, people, economy, transportation, and government. http://www.genealogytoolbox.com/MarshallIslands.html

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84. GeographyIQ - World Atlas - Oceania - Map Of Marshall Islands World Oceania marshall islands flag of marshall islands, marshall islands.Introduction Official name Republic of the marshall islands. Capital Majuro. http://www.geographyiq.com/countries/rm/Marshall_Islands_map_flag_geography.htm

Home World Map Rankings Currency Converter Countries from A to Z A B C D ... Oceania Marshall Islands Introduction: After almost four decades under US administration as the easternmost part of the UN Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, the Marshall Islands attained independence in 1986 under a Compact of Free Association. Compensation claims continue as a result of US nuclear testing on some of the islands between 1947 and 1962. Official name: Republic of the Marshall Islands Capital: Majuro Government type: constitutional government in free association with the US; the Compact of Free Association entered into force 21 October 1986 Population: 70,822 (July 2001 est.) Languages: English (universally spoken and is the official language), two major Marshallese dialects from the Malayo-Polynesian family, Japanese Official Currency: US dollar (USD) Currency code: USD Area: total: 181.3 sq km land: 181.3 sq km water: sq km note: includes the atolls of Bikini, Enewetak, and Kwajalein Climate: wet season from May to November; hot and humid; islands border typhoon belt Map of Marshall Islands Facts at a Glance: Geography People Government Economy ... Currency Converter Notes and Commentary: People Economy Government and Political Conditions Historical Highlights ... Relations with U.S.

85. Dirk H.R. Spennemann, Resources On The Marshall Islands--File Name List Steamer) Timetable for 1904 to 1908 New are the time table data for 1907 and 1908Geography German Administrators in the marshall islands German Caroline http://marshall.csu.edu.au/SiteFileList/SiteFileList_G.html

This page provides an alphabetical listing of all document files contained in this site. This listing will be updated on a monthly basis. Check the page What is New? for the most recent additions before they are added here. G Gallery of Micronesian Prints by Paul Jacoulet Geography, Ailinginae Atoll Geography, Ailinglaplap Atoll Geography, Ailuk Atoll ... (Postal Steamer) Timetable for 1904 to 1908 New are the time table data for 1907 and 1908 Geography German Administrators in the Marshall Islands German Caroline Islands (Stamps) German Colonial Cancels (Stamps) ... Timetable for 1904 to 1908 New are the time table data for 1907 and 1908 German mail steamer Oceana steams through the south-east passage of Jaluit Atoll. German Mariana Islands (Stamps) ... [Editorial Page] Bibliographic citation for this document URL: http:/life.csu.edu.au/marshall/SiteFileList_ .html CONTACT: Dirk H.R. Spennemann The Johnstone Centre Charles Sturt University , P.O.Box 789, Albury NSW 2640, Australia. e-mail: dspennemannn@csu.edu.au

86. Marshall Islands marshall islands. , Releases. marshall islands. Ambassador Michael J. Senko BackgroundNotes Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members (CIA) World Factbook (CIA). http://www.state.gov/p/eap/ci/rm/

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87. Marshall Islands. The World Factbook. 2002 marshall islands. officially Republic of the marshall islands, independentnation (1995 est. pop. 56,000), in the central Pacific. http://www.bartleby.com/151/c155.html

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88. Marshall Islands Country Information From InsideOceania marshall islands. Introduction. Insidemarshallislands News. For more informationabout the marshall islands, select one of the options below http://www.insidecountryinfo.com/html/marshall_islands.html

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89. KavaRoot - Geography Kava geography. Kava has historically been used throughout Oceania. Polynesia, FrenchPolynesia. Hawaii. Samoa. Tonga. Tuamotu Archipelago. Tubuai islands. Tuvalu. http://kavaroot.com/Geography/Geography.htm

**KavaRoot.com What is Kava? Books F.A.Q. Kava Folklore ... Links Message Board News Other Herbs Preparation Science Info Request Search Kava Geography Kava has historically been used throughout Oceania . This area in the south Pacific ocean consists of three cultural regions: Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia. We have categorized our information as follows. This list is not meant to be all-inclusive. Micronesia Federated States of Micronesia Kiribati Mariana Islands Marshall Islands ... Palau Melanesia Fiji New Caledonia New Guinea Solomon Islands ... Vanuatu Polynesia French Polynesia Hawaii Samoa Tonga Tuamotu Archipelago Tubuai Islands Tuvalu Here we have provided a Map of the Oceania Region (285K) , courtesy of the Central Intelligence Agency. Where can I get Kava? Sponsored by LavaKava , maker of excellent Kava drink mixes Revised: October 20, 1999.

90. Marshall Islands - Wikipedia marshall islands. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. marshallislands flag medium.png After almost four decades under United http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marshall_Islands

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92. Rongelap Atoll, Republic Of The Marshall Islands Rongelap Atoll. Republic of the marshall islands. Local Government Site. TheRongelap Atoll Resettlement Program is the primary focus of this web site. http://www.botany.hawaii.edu/rongelap/webpage/

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93. Montserrat 1995. Montserrat, geography, Top of Page. Location variation. Terrain volcanicislands, mostly mountainous, with small coastal lowland. Elevation http://www.highways.tv/countries/geos/MH.html

Montserrat (overseas territory of the UK) Introduction Geography People Government ... Print This Frame Montserrat Introduction Top of Page Background: Much of this island has been devastated and two-thirds of the population has fled abroad due to the eruption of the Soufriere Hills volcano that began on 18 July 1995. Montserrat Geography Top of Page Location: Caribbean, island in the Caribbean Sea, southeast of Puerto Rico Geographic coordinates: 16 45 N, 62 12 W Map references: Central America and the Caribbean Area: total: 100 sq km land: 100 sq km water: sq km Area - comparative: about 0.6 times the size of Washington, DC Land boundaries: km Coastline: 40 km Maritime claims: exclusive fishing zone: 200 NM territorial sea: 3 NM Climate: tropical; little daily or seasonal temperature variation Terrain: volcanic islands, mostly mountainous, with small coastal lowland Elevation extremes: lowest point: Caribbean Sea m highest point: Chances Peak (in the Soufriere Hills volcanic complex) 914 m Natural resources: NEGL Land use: arable land: permanent crops: permanent pastures: forests and woodland: other: 30% (1993 est.)

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