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Ailinginae Atoll

Index Ailinginae Atoll

Ailinginae Atoll (Marshallese: Aelōn̄in Ae) is an uninhabited (due to Castle Bravo nuclear testing) coral atoll of 25 islands in the Pacific Ocean, on the northern end of the Ralik Chain of the Marshall Islands. [1]

Table of Contents

  1. 33 relations: Atoll, Álvaro de Saavedra Cerón, Bikini Atoll, Castle Bravo, Emergency evacuation, Empire of Japan, Epiphany (holiday), German Empire, Independence, Island, Lagoon, List of countries and dependencies by area, Lists of islands, Marshall Islands, Marshallese language, Micronesians, NASA, Navigator, Nuclear fallout, Pisonia grandis, Poaceae, Ralik, Rongelap Atoll, Rongerik Atoll, Shrubland, South Seas Mandate, Spaniards, Spanish language, Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, Uninhabited island, Utirik Atoll, Weather, World War II.

  2. Atolls of the Marshall Islands
  3. Former populated places in Oceania
  4. Ralik Chain
  5. Uninhabited islands of the Marshall Islands

Atoll

An atoll is a ring-shaped island, including a coral rim that encircles a lagoon.

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Álvaro de Saavedra Cerón

Álvaro de Saavedra (d. 1529), fully Álvaro de Saavedra Cerón, was one of the Spanish explorers of the Pacific Ocean.

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Bikini Atoll

Bikini Atoll (or; Marshallese: Pikinni), known as Eschscholtz Atoll between the 19th century and 1946, is a coral reef in the Marshall Islands consisting of 23 islands surrounding a central lagoon. Ailinginae Atoll and Bikini Atoll are atolls of the Marshall Islands, Former populated places in Oceania and Ralik Chain.

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Castle Bravo

Castle Bravo was the first in a series of high-yield thermonuclear weapon design tests conducted by the United States at Bikini Atoll, Marshall Islands, as part of Operation Castle. Ailinginae Atoll and Castle Bravo are Ralik Chain.

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Emergency evacuation

Emergency evacuation is an immediate egress or escape of people away from an area that contains an imminent threat, an ongoing threat or a hazard to lives or property.

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Empire of Japan

The Empire of Japan, also referred to as the Japanese Empire, Imperial Japan, or simply Japan, was the Japanese nation-state that existed from the Meiji Restoration in 1868 until the enactment of the reformed Constitution of Japan in 1947.

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Epiphany (holiday)

Epiphany, or Eid al-Ghitas (عيد الغِطاس), also known as "Theophany" in Eastern Christian tradition, is a Christian feast day commemorating the visit of the Magi, the baptism of Jesus, and the wedding at Cana.

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German Empire

The German Empire, also referred to as Imperial Germany, the Second Reich or simply Germany, was the period of the German Reich from the unification of Germany in 1871 until the November Revolution in 1918, when the German Reich changed its form of government from a monarchy to a republic.

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Independence

Independence is a condition of a nation, country, or state, in which residents and population, or some portion thereof, exercise self-government, and usually sovereignty, over its territory.

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Island

An island or isle is a piece of subcontinental land completely surrounded by water.

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Lagoon

A lagoon is a shallow body of water separated from a larger body of water by a narrow landform, such as reefs, barrier islands, barrier peninsulas, or isthmuses.

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List of countries and dependencies by area

This is a list of the world's countries and their dependencies by land, water, and total area, ranked by total area.

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Lists of islands

This is a list of the lists of islands in the world grouped by country, by continent, by body of water, and by other classifications.

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Marshall Islands

The Marshall Islands (Ṃajeḷ), officially the Republic of the Marshall Islands (Aolepān Aorōkin Ṃajeḷ), is an island country west of the International Date Line and north of the equator in the Micronesia region in the Northwestern Pacific Ocean.

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Marshallese language

Marshallese (Kajin M̧ajel‌̧ or Kajin Majōl), also known as Ebon, is a Micronesian language spoken in the Marshall Islands.

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Micronesians

The Micronesians or Micronesian peoples are various closely related ethnic groups native to Micronesia, a region of Oceania in the Pacific Ocean.

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NASA

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is an independent agency of the U.S. federal government responsible for the civil space program, aeronautics research, and space research.

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A navigator is the person on board a ship or aircraft responsible for its navigation.

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Nuclear fallout

Nuclear fallout is the residual radioactive material propelled into the upper atmosphere following a nuclear blast, so called because it "falls out" of the sky after the explosion and the shock wave has passed.

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Pisonia grandis

Pisonia grandis, the grand devil's-claws, is a species of flowering tree in the Bougainvillea family, Nyctaginaceae.

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Poaceae

Poaceae, also called Gramineae, is a large and nearly ubiquitous family of monocotyledonous flowering plants commonly known as grasses.

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Ralik

The Ralik Chain (Marshallese: Rālik) is a chain of islands within the island nation of the Marshall Islands. Ailinginae Atoll and Ralik are Ralik Chain.

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Rongelap Atoll

Rongelap Atoll (Marshallese: Ron̄ļap) is an uninhabited coral atoll of 61 islands (or motus) in the Pacific Ocean, and forms a legislative district of the Ralik Chain of the Marshall Islands. Ailinginae Atoll and Rongelap Atoll are atolls of the Marshall Islands and Ralik Chain.

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Rongerik Atoll

Rongerik Atoll or Rongdrik Atoll (Marshallese: Ron̄dik) is an unpopulated coral atoll of 17 islands in the Pacific Ocean, and is located in the Ralik Chain of the Marshall Islands, approximately east of Bikini Atoll. Ailinginae Atoll and Rongerik Atoll are atolls of the Marshall Islands, Former populated places in Oceania, Ralik Chain and uninhabited islands of the Marshall Islands.

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Shrubland

Shrubland, scrubland, scrub, brush, or bush is a plant community characterized by vegetation dominated by shrubs, often also including grasses, herbs, and geophytes.

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South Seas Mandate

The South Seas Mandate, officially the Mandate for the German Possessions in the Pacific Ocean Lying North of the Equator, was a League of Nations mandate in the "South Seas" given to the Empire of Japan by the League of Nations following World War I. The mandate consisted of islands in the north Pacific Ocean that had been part of German New Guinea within the German colonial empire until they were occupied by Japan during World War I.

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Spaniards

Spaniards, or Spanish people, are a people native to Spain.

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Spanish language

Spanish (español) or Castilian (castellano) is a Romance language of the Indo-European language family that evolved from the Vulgar Latin spoken on the Iberian Peninsula of Europe.

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Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands

The Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands (TTPI) was a United Nations trust territory in Micronesia administered by the United States from 1947 to 1994.

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Uninhabited island

An uninhabited island, desert island, or deserted island, is an island, islet or atoll that is not permanently populated by humans.

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Utirik Atoll

Utirik Atoll or Utrik Atoll (Marshallese: Utrōk) is a coral atoll of 10 islands in the Pacific Ocean, and forms a legislative district of the Ratak Chain of the Marshall Islands. Ailinginae Atoll and Utirik Atoll are atolls of the Marshall Islands.

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Weather

Weather is the state of the atmosphere, describing for example the degree to which it is hot or cold, wet or dry, calm or stormy, clear or cloudy.

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World War II

World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.

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See also

Atolls of the Marshall Islands

Former populated places in Oceania

Ralik Chain

Uninhabited islands of the Marshall Islands

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ailinginae_Atoll

Also known as Ailinginae.