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the islands of the central and S Pacific, including Micronesia, Melanesia, Polynesia, and traditionally Australasia. About 3,450,000 sq. mi. (8,935,500 sq. km).<\/p>\n
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Wellington, New Zealand Our Oceania pick is the latest city to wholeheartedly embrace the global Brooklyn movement.<\/p>\n
Oceania had to be at war with someone otherwise they would begin to see what the world around them lacked.<\/p>\n
In works such as Oceania, featuring cut-outs birds, fish, coral and leaves, the walls of his apartment became the canvas itself.<\/p>\n
Of those, 61 are European, 19 are Latin American, 14 are North American, 11 are African, 11 are Asian, and one comes from Oceania.<\/p>\n
You think, I dare say, that our chief job is inventing new words, says Syme, the Dr. Johnson of Oceania.<\/p>\n
They are found in every sea, but they abound chiefly in the Indian Ocean and Oceania.<\/p>\n
We need not think of the savage inhabitants of Oceania,we can see enough of them and to spare in this very place.<\/p>\n
It is a straggler to Oceania and has not been recorded in the Hawaiian Islands.<\/p>\n
When it first escapes from the parent Hydroid stock, the Oceania is almost spherical in form.<\/p>\n
This flyway is probably the one which supplies to central and eastern Oceania the largest wintering populations of shore birds.<\/p>\n
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the islands of the central and S Pacific, including Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia: sometimes also including Australasia and the Malay Archipelago<\/p>\n
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Oceania<\/p>\n
\"southern Pacific island and Australia, conceived as a continent,\" 1849, Modern Latin, from French Ocanie (c.1812). Apparently coined by Danish geographer Conrad Malte-Brun (1755-1826). Earlier in English as Oceanica (1832). Oceania was the name of one of the superstates in Orwell's \"Nineteen Eighty-Four.\" Oceanea, name of James Harrington's 17c. ideal state, later was applied to the British empire.<\/p>\n
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