Proper nounSingular Oceania Plural - Oceania
From Wiktionary under the GNU Free Documentation License. Oceania (sometimes Oceanica) is a geographical, often geopolitical, region consisting of numerous lands—mostly islands in the Pacific Ocean and vicinity. The term "Oceania" was coined in 1831 by French explorer Dumont d'Urville. The term is used today in many languages to denote a continent comprising Australia and proximate Pacific islands, and is one of eight terrestrial ecozones. The boundaries of Oceania are defined in a number of ways. Most definitions include parts of Australasia such as Australia, New Zealand, and New Guinea, and all or part of the Malay Archipelago. Ethnologically, the islands that are included in Oceania are divided into the subregions of Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia. From Wikipedia under the
GNU Free Documentation License Where did the jewish population of Israel, South America and Oceania (Australia and New Zealand) come from? Q. I am wondering where the population of milions of Jews in mentioned continents/countries came from. As we all know, 6 millions Jews were killed during WWII in Europe but large increase of population has occured in mentioned contitnents/countries. According to jewish almanach, the world Jewry has slighthy increased during 1939-1945. . How do you explain this? I am not talking about judaism. :) Asked by Mick - Sun Aug 3 22:26:08 2008 - - 3 Answers - 0 Comments A. Jews have always lived in Israel. The Jewish populations in South America and Oceania are the descendants of immigrants who fled persecution in other countries. Answered by ozboz48 - Mon Aug 4 13:18:46 2008 Why are Australia, Oceania, and Antarctica in the same culture zone according to some maps? Q. What do these places have in common (I can understand Australia and Oceania being in the same zone, but Antarctica..)? Asked by cc - Fri Oct 19 21:32:44 2007 - - 2 Answers - 0 Comments A. All depends on what criteria the cartographer used. It seems odd that it would be culturally homogeneous, so thats the only thing I can think of. Answered by volcanoes_rock - Fri Oct 19 22:42:35 2007 Should Portugal National Football Team Switch Federations - maybe to Asia or Oceania?
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