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What did Vasco Nunez de Balboa call the Pasific Ocean?

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Because of what Pacific means: disposed to peace or of a peaceful nature. The Pacific Ocean is far from "Peaceful" at times


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Why is the Atlantic ocean call the ring of fire?

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When was Anson Vasco Call II born?

Anson Vasco Call II was born in 1855.


What do we call the belt formed by active volcanoes around the pacific ocean?

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