Rockall total: 244,820 sq km land: 241,590 sq km water: 3,230 sq km note: includes Rockall and Shetland Islands www.exxun.com/UnitedKingdom/b_mp.html
rocked ... After some early progress in rooting out corruption and encouraging donor support, the KIBAKI government was rocked by high-level graft scandals in 2005 and 2006. In 2006 the World Bank and ... www.exxun.com/Kenya/e_ec.html
Rocket Ground Forces (SV), Navy (VMF), Air Forces (Voyenno-Vozdushniye Sily, VVS); Airborne Troops (VDV), Strategic Rocket Troops (RVSN), and Space Troops (KV) are independent "combat arms," not subordinate to any of the ... www.exxun.com/Russia/h_ml.html
rocks controls most land routes from Western Europe to Aegean Sea and Turkish Straits; most Adriatic Sea islands lie off the coast of Croatia - some 1,200 islands, islets, ridges, and rocks www.exxun.com/Croatia/b_mp.html
rocks ... Iles Eparses): wildlife sanctuary for seabirds and sea turtles Glorioso Island (Iles Eparses): the islands and rocks are surrounded by an extensive reef system Tromelin Island (Iles Eparses): climatologically important location for ... www.exxun.com/FrenchSouthernandAntarcticLands/b_mp.html
Rocks ... signing a peace treaty formally ending World War II hostilities; Japan and South Korea claim Liancourt Rocks (Take-shima/Tok-do) occupied by South Korea since 1954; China and Taiwan dispute both ... www.exxun.com/Japan/i_ti.html
Rocks ... Yellow Sea with South Korea which claims the Northern Limiting Line as a maritime boundary; North Korea supports South Korea in rejecting Japan's claim to Liancourt Rocks (Tok-do/Take-shima www.exxun.com/Korea_North/i_ti.html
Rocks ... Yellow Sea over the Northern Limiting Line, which South Korea claims as a maritime boundary; South Korea and Japan claim Liancourt Rocks (Tok-do/Take-shima), occupied by South Korea since 1954 www.exxun.com/Korea_South/i_ti.html
Rocks ... the parties in 2003 and 2005 over sovereignty of Pedra Branca Island/Pulau Batu Puteh, Middle Rocks and South Ledge; ICJ awarded Ligitan and Sipadan islands, also claimed by Indonesia and Philippines ... www.exxun.com/Malaysia/i_ti.html
rocks landlocked; well endowed with various sedimentary rocks and minerals including sand, gravel, gypsum, and limestone www.exxun.com/Moldova/b_mp.html
Rocks ... the parties in 2003 and 2005 over sovereignty of Pedra Branca Island/Pulau Batu Puteh, Middle Rocks and South Ledge; Indonesia and Singapore continue to work on finalization of their 1973 maritime ... www.exxun.com/Singapore/i_ti.html
Rocks total: 3,903 sq km land: 3,903 sq km water: 0 sq km note: includes Shag Rocks, Black Rock, Clerke Rocks, South Georgia Island, Bird Island, and the South Sandwich Islands, which consist ... www.exxun.com/SouthGeorgiaSouthSandwichIs/b_mp.html
rockslides rockslides, avalanches www.exxun.com/Norway/b_mp.html
rockslides subject to floods, rockslides, mudslides; periodic droughts www.exxun.com/Venezuela/b_mp.html
Rocky ... continuous permafrost in north is a serious obstacle to development; cyclonic storms form east of the Rocky Mountains, a result of the mixing of air masses from the Arctic, Pacific, and North ... www.exxun.com/Canada/b_mp.html
rocky steep, rugged, rocky, volcanic www.exxun.com/CapeVerde/b_mp.html
rocky rocky, hilly, mountainous with some boggy, undulating plains www.exxun.com/FalklandIslands_IslasMalvinas/b_mp.html
rocky rugged, rocky, some low peaks; cliffs along most of coast www.exxun.com/FaroeIslands/b_mp.html
rocky ... Amsterdam et Ile Saint-Paul): triangular in shape, the island is the top of a volcano, rocky with steep cliffs on the eastern side; has active thermal springs Iles Crozet: a large ... www.exxun.com/FrenchSouthernandAntarcticLands/b_mp.html
rocky flat to gradually sloping icecap covers all but a narrow, mountainous, barren, rocky coast www.exxun.com/Greenland/b_mp.html
rocky Heard Island - 80% ice-covered, bleak and mountainous, dominated by a large massif (Big Ben) and an active volcano (Mawson Peak); McDonald Islands - small and rocky www.exxun.com/HeardIslandandMcDonaldIslands/b_mp.html
Rocky Kingston, Port Esquivel, Port Kaiser, Port Rhoades, Rocky Point www.exxun.com/Jamaica/g_tr.html
rocky mostly low, rocky, flat to dissected plains; many coastal cliffs www.exxun.com/Malta/b_mp.html
rocky hilly, rugged, rocky www.exxun.com/Monaco/b_mp.html
Rocky lowest point: South China Sea 0 m highest point: unnamed location on Rocky Island 14 m www.exxun.com/ParacelIslands/b_mp.html
rocky rugged volcanic formation; rocky coastline with cliffs www.exxun.com/PitcairnIslands/b_mp.html
rocky ... the UK in the upper hoist-side quadrant and the Saint Helenian shield centered on the outer half of the flag; the shield features a rocky coastline and three-masted sailing ship www.exxun.com/SaintHelena/d_gv.html
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