Category Archives: Geography
Where have the New Citizens to the USA Come From?
Did you notice that I didn’t use the word “immigrants”? The times are such that this word has taken on a negative connotation for a large number of Americans and Europeans. The USA remains a remarkable country in that it … Continue reading
The World’s Largest Islands
Quick! Think of all the big islands in the world. Is Australia an Island? No, it’s a continent. How do we know this? It’s just a matter of definition. Conventionally, “continents are understood to be large, continuous, discrete masses of … Continue reading
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Tagged Australia, Baffin Island, Banks Island, Borneo, Devon Island, Ellesmere Island, Greenland, Helluland, Sakhalin, Sulawesi, Sumatra
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The Pavellas Perspective 