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Marshall Islands

(Encyclopedia) Marshall Islands, officially Republic of the Marshall Islands, independent nation (2015 est. pop. 53,000), in the central Pacific. The Marshalls extend over a 700-mi (1,130-km) area…

Hall, Marshall

(Encyclopedia) Hall, Marshall, 1790–1857, English physician and physiologist, M.D. Univ. of Edinburgh, 1812. He practiced medicine in Nottingham and in London. He opposed bloodletting and devised a…

Ralik Chain

(Encyclopedia) Ralik Chain: see Marshall Islands.

Ratak Chain

(Encyclopedia) Ratak Chain: see Marshall Islands.

Eniwetok

(Encyclopedia) Eniwetok, Marshall Islands: see Enewetak.

Lerner, Abba Ptachya

(Encyclopedia) Lerner, Abba PtachyaLerner, Abba Ptachyaäbˈə pətächˈyə lĕrˈnər, lûrˈnər [key], 1903–82, American economist, b. Romania. After studying at the London School of Economics in the 1930s,…

Marshall Islands Map

Marshall Islands Profile More Geographic Information Country Profiles Flags World Geography World Statistics U.S. State Profiles U.S. Cities U.S. Geography U.S. Statistics Pacific…