what 3 bodies of water were important to french explorers
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Watersheds are named to provide a common convention for identifying them.The names from the water area that created them.
The Bering Strait separates North America (Alaska) and Asia (Russia). The Bering Strait separates North America from Asia.
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a: the Pacific Ocean was named after Ferdinand Magellan the famous explorer.
The Bering Sea named for Vitus Bering, or Hudson Bay Named for Henry Hudson.
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French chemist Antonie Lavoisier named hydrogen from the Greek words for water former.
Bering straits & sea; Tasman sea; Straits of Magellan; Hudson Bay; Hudson River;
a water trade route from Europe to India by sea.
The body of water which separates mainland Australia from Tasmania is Bass Strait, so named for the explorer who discovered its existence.
There is actually a slice of Antarctica, just to the west of the Ross Sea, named Adelie Land, and this is the origin of the penguin's name. This slice of Antarctica is claimed by the French, but the Antarctic Treaty annuls all such claims. Dumont D'Urville named it after his wife. The French station there is named after the explorer. Adelie penguins are a small penguin that live in a populous colony, and are about 450 - 500 mm tall. They construct a nest from stones to keep the eggs elevated from the water melt in the spring. They catch fish and krill at sea.
Bass Strait is the body of water which separates the island state of Tasmania from the mainland state of Victoria in Australia. It is named after explorer George Bass who determined conclusively that Tasmania (then Van Diemen's Land) was an island.
The Mackenzie River, one of the longest rivers on the planet, flows into the Arctic Ocean. The river is named after Alexander Mackenzie, a Scottish explorer.
Because the lakes are great
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