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  2. English Channel - Wikipedia

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    The map is possibly the first recorded use of the term English Channel and the description suggests the name had recently been adopted. [ 9 ] In the sixteenth century, Dutch maps referred to the sea as the Engelse Kanaal (English Channel) and by the 1590s, William Shakespeare used the word Channel in his history plays of Henry VI , suggesting ...

  3. List of countries and dependencies by area - Wikipedia

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    Dymaxion map of the world with the 30 largest countries and territories by area. This is a list of the world's countries and their dependencies, ranked by total area, including land and water. This list includes entries that are not limited to those in the ISO 3166-1 standard, which covers sovereign states and dependent territories.

  4. List of drainage basins by area - Wikipedia

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    The oceans drain approximately 83% of the land in the world. The other 17% – an area larger than the basin of the Arctic Ocean – drains to internal endorheic basins. There are also substantial areas of the world that do not "drain" in the commonly understood sense.

  5. List of seas on Earth - Wikipedia

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    Tributary – a small river that flows into a larger one; Estuary – the piece of a river that flows into the sea or ocean; Strait – a narrow area of water connecting two wider areas of water, also sometimes known as a passage; Channel – usually wider than a strait; Passage – connects waters between islands, also sometimes known as a strait

  6. Channel River - Wikipedia

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    Map showing hypothetical extent of Doggerland from Weichselian glaciation until the current situation. Paleogeographers studying the Quaternary period have suggested that 600,000 years ago, although the Channel and the North Sea were flooded, the Weald-Artois ridge remained as a land bridge between Britain and Continental Europe, [1] allowing people, plants and animals to cross. [2]

  7. List of countries and territories by maritime boundaries

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    The second number is the total number of distinct countries or territories that the country or territory borders. In this instance, if the country or territory shares two or more maritime boundaries with the same country or territory and the boundaries are unconnected, the boundaries are only counted once.

  8. Why are people crossing the English Channel and how ... - AOL

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    With the topic of English Channel crossings high up the news agenda again after a flurry of arrivals, the PA news agency has looked at some of the key questions on the topic.

  9. List of international river borders - Wikipedia

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    This is a List of international river borders. Rivers that form any portion of the border between two countries minimum: Rivers that form any portion of the border between two countries minimum: By region

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