archipelago
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At several locations in the archipelago, this population boom was so intense that it led to extensive urchin barrens.
From Science Daily
Days can be filled with activities like kitesurfing in a turquoise archipelago or whale-watching from a unique vantage point—up above the Indian Ocean in a helicopter.
Is it a spoiler to share that a tsunami has wiped out most of Europe, leaving scattered archipelagos as repositories of things once known?
From Los Angeles Times
The strategy says that the U.S. will seek to deny aggression anywhere in the First Island Chain, a string of territory from the Japanese archipelago through Taiwan and the Philippines to the South China Sea.
The remote archipelago is home to around 56,000 people, who speak Faroese and have a distinct cultural identity.
From BBC
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