The Hawaiian Islands were created in the middle of the Pacific Ocean as the plate moved slowly over a hot spot.

VOA: special.2010.01.12

They already held Siberia and they reached the Pacific Ocean in the 1640s.

他们已经控制了西伯利亚,在15世纪40年代,其势力已经到达太平洋西岸

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Napoleon thought the natural frontier was the Pacific Ocean.

而拿破仑认为自然疆界是太平洋

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He said the South would accept nothing less than extending the Missouri compromise line west to the Pacific Ocean.

VOA: special.2009.03.19

So are the coastal cities of Santa Monica and Malibu, where people like to ride surfboards on the Pacific Ocean waves.

VOA: special.2010.01.03

Also,it did not create ways to protect China and the islands in the South Pacific Ocean from Japanese expansion.

VOA: special.2010.12.16

The only detail is a small stream of water running through the middle of the square towards the Pacific Ocean.

VOA: special.2009.12.13

Real La Nina events have been linked with cooler than normal temperatures on the surface waters of the Pacific Ocean.

VOA: special.2009.09.29

All together, this mass of waste floating in the North Pacific Ocean is known as the Great Pacific Ocean Garbage Patch.

VOA: special.2009.09.22

They landed in the Pacific Ocean, only six kilometers from the ship that waited to rescue them.

VOA: special.2009.07.29

Today,we tell about the Galapagos Islands in the Pacific Ocean and the unusual creatures that live there.

VOA: special.2009.12.16

Events in another group of Pacific Ocean islands affected American foreign policy in the late eighteen hundreds.

VOA: special.2010.07.08

They would fly four thousand kilometers to tiny Howland Island in the middle of the Pacific Ocean.

VOA: special.2010.05.26

It fell through the atmosphere. Its parachutes opened, slowing its fall toward the Pacific Ocean,near Samoa.

VOA: special.2009.07.22

The Golden Gate Strait is the entrance to the San Francisco Bay from the Pacific Ocean.

VOA: special.2010.07.23

Scientists have been wondering for years about the position of the Galapagos in the Pacific Ocean.

VOA: special.2009.12.16

The waters surrounding the Great Pacific Ocean Garbage Patch are known as the North Pacific Gyre.

VOA: special.2009.09.22

The disease is found in more than one hundred countries in Africa,Asia, the western Pacific Ocean, the Middle East and Central and South America.

VOA: special.2009.05.26

The treaty made the forty-ninth parallel the border from the Rocky Mountains to the Pacific Ocean.

VOA: special.2009.02.19

They wanted railroads that reached across the continent from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean.

VOA: special.2009.04.23

The Hawaiian Islands are in the Pacific Ocean almost four thousand kilometers west of California.

VOA: special.2009.03.02

Wallace had reached these ideas from his studies on islands in the western Pacific Ocean.

VOA: special.2009.02.25

Scientists say small changes in the sun's brightness can produce effects on Earth similar to two weather events in warm waters of the Pacific Ocean.

VOA: special.2009.09.29

Another area of increasing danger is off the coast of Peru in the Pacific Ocean.

VOA: special.2009.05.27

He said San Francisco,some day, would control the trade of all of the Pacific Ocean.

VOA: special.2009.02.19

Last month, a team from the University of California at San Diego became the latest group to travel to the Great Pacific Ocean Garbage Patch.

VOA: special.2009.09.22

The corals were discovered at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean, near the Hawaiian Islands.

VOA: special.2009.05.12

Somewhere on the endless expanse of the Pacific Ocean, Army Air Forces bombardier and Olympic runner Louie Zamperini lay across a small raft, drifting westward.

VOA: special.2011.05.04

They wanted to seize the territory and Fort Union in an effort to find paths to the Pacific Ocean and to the gold fields of Colorado.

VOA: special.2009.03.30

Tradition says he cleared forests from the northeastern United States to the Pacific Ocean.

VOA: special.2009.01.24