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Aleutian Islands

plural noun

  1. an archipelago extending SW from the Alaska Peninsula: part of Alaska.


Aleutian Islands

plural noun

  1. a chain of over 150 volcanic islands, extending southwestwards from the Alaska Peninsula between the N Pacific and the Bering Sea


Aleutian Islands

  1. Chain of volcanic ( see volcano ) islands off western Alaska between the Bering Sea and the Pacific Ocean .


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My final stop was a life-changing surf expedition to Alaska’s Aleutian Islands.

A mysterious, previously undiscovered supervolcano may be lurking beneath Alaska’s Aleutian Islands.

Alexandra Gutierrez is a reporter based in the Aleutian Islands and a columnist for Pacific Fishing.

The Aleutian Islands present a peculiar exception to the general coast topography of the rest of the continent.

The Aleutian Islands and neighbouring waters is the home of the sea-otter, which is clothed with the most beautiful of all furs.

Here, then, came Pushkareff in 1762 after two years' cruising about the Aleutian Islands.

In the straits between the different Aleutian Islands runs a terrific tide-rip.

It is among the Aleutian Islands that these animals are chiefly taken.

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