Mariana Islands - Wikipedia
The Mariana Islands (/ ˌmæriˈɑːnə / MARR-ee-AH-nə; Chamorro: Manislan Mariånas), also simply the Marianas, are a crescent-shaped archipelago comprising the summits of fifteen …
Mariana Islands | Pacific Islands, US Territory | Britannica
Mariana Islands, island arc, a series of volcanic and uplifted coral formations in the western Pacific Ocean, about 1,500 miles (2,400 km) east of the Philippines.
Four years after the Mariana mining disaster in Brazil, river fish ...
Dec 19, 2025 · Four years after the Fundão dam collapse—the world's largest mining disaster, which occurred in 2015 in the city of Mariana in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil—a study …
Mariana Islands - Wikiwand
The Mariana Islands are the southern part of a submerged mountain range that extends 1,565 miles (2,519 km) from Guam to near Japan. Geographically, the Marianas are part of a larger …
Mariana Islands: Where They Are, When to go And What to See
The Mariana Islands are divided into four main islands: Saipan, Tinian, Rota, and Guam. Each island has its unique charm and attractions, so it’s essential to choose the one that best fits …
Northern Marianas | Nature, History and Culture - Visit The USA
Plan your trip to the Northern Mariana Islands and experience breathtaking natural beauty, World War II history and rich island culture.
Mariana Trench National Wildlife Refuge - U.S. Fish and Wildlife …
The Mariana Trench was created geologically as the Pacific Plate plunged beneath the Philippine Sea Plate and into the Earth’s mantle and contains some of the deepest known points in the …
Mariana Trench: Exploring the Deepest Oceanic Point on Earth
Sep 8, 2025 · Discover the Mariana Trench, the deepest oceanic point on Earth, and its crucial role in marine ecosystems, life, and scientific research.
The Mariana Trench Plunges 36,000 Feet - Discover Magazine
Nov 29, 2023 · The Mariana Trench is the deepest part of the world's oceans, located in the western Pacific Ocean. The weight of the ocean above it creates pressure around 15,750 …
Mariana Trench - Wikipedia
The Pacific plate is subducted beneath the Mariana plate, creating the Mariana trench, and (further on) the arc of the Mariana Islands, as water trapped in the plate is released and …