A curved chain of islands that rise from the sea floor, usually near a continent.
Trees and utility lines were reported knocked down in other parts of the chain of islands.
The vessels are in international waters near the Aleutians, a chain of islands that fan out from the Alaskan mainland.
These locations are closer to the Senkaku, the chain of islands where both China and Japan claim territorial rights.
A rising ocean may turn a peninsula into a chain of islands, stranding the beetles on each of them.
Sula, Indonesian Kepulauan Sula, Dutch Soela Eilanden, chain of islands in western North Maluku propinsi (province), Indonesia.
Tourists and mobile home residents have been evacuated from the Florida Keys, the 150 mile-long low-lying chain of islands.
Since 1961, none of the voters who chose Islandia's succession of mayors and City Council members actually lived on the chain of islands, a violation of state law.
Kiribati hasn't generated the emissions that threaten to drown its chain of islands and atolls so why should it suffer the consequences?
The latest arrivals were found in three groups near Marathon, a town about midway down the 100-mile chain of islands at Florida's southern tip.
This earned him the backing of the Royal Geographical Society for a trip to the Malay Archipelago, the vast chain of islands that make up present-day Indonesia.
