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SEAL ISLANDS [1 record]

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Record 1 2010-04-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)
DEF

A group of hilly islands in the southeast Bering Sea, Alaska, noted as fur-seal grounds.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
DEF

Archipel volcanique de la mer de Béring, dépendance de l'Alaska; environ 200 km²; 600 habitants.

OBS

Les principales îles sont Saint Paul et Saint George. Chasse aux phoques.

OBS

Le générique du nom d'îles prend la minuscule dans un texte suivi, et la majuscule dans une liste, sur une carte géographique ou un panneau de signalisation.

Spanish

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