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Preliminary mapping took place in the 1940s and 1950s, with a hiatus until the 1980s. Situated near the southwest margin of the Pacific Plate, American Samoa exhibits high volcanic mountains and submerged reef banks. Throughout the island chain, islands get larger to the west, with the eroded Rose Atoll in the east.
Map of the Samoan archipelago Topography of Samoa. South east coast of Savai'i island.. The Samoan archipelago is a chain of 16 islands and numerous seamounts covering 3,123 km 2 (1,206 sq mi) in the central South Pacific, south of the equator, about halfway between Hawaii and New Zealand, forming part of Polynesia and of the wider region of Oceania.
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This is a list of the rivers of Samoa. They are listed by island in alphabetical order. Savai'i. Lata River; Maliolio River; Sili River; Upolu. Afulilo River;
How big is the National Park of American Samoa? National Park of American Samoa spans 13,500 acres across three islands: Tutuila, Ta’ū, and Ofu. “Almost all of the land area of these volcanic ...
American Samoa [c] is an unincorporated territory of the United States located in the Polynesia region of the South Pacific Ocean.Centered on , it is 40 miles (64 km) southeast of the island country of Samoa, east of the International Date Line and the Wallis and Futuna Islands, west of the Cook Islands, north of Tonga, and some 310 miles (500 km) south of Tokelau
American Samoa geography stubs (87 P) Pages in category "Geography of American Samoa" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total.
Apr. 14—In a letter to the U.S. Office of National Marine Sanctuaries in September, American Samoa's Gov. Lemanu Mauga wrote that "fishing prohibitions not only weaken U.S. fisheries but also ...