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The ancient name for France was gaul and the ancient name for Russia was ruthenia can you find the elements named for these ancient lands?
Yes, there are elements named after these ancient lands. The element Gallium is named after Gaul (modern-day France) and the element Ruthenium is named after Ruthenia (an old name for parts of Eastern Europe, including Russia).
What is the compound name for CH300H?
The compound name for CH3OH is methanol.
What are the three ways a substance can be named?
It can be describes by its chemical name,common name,and chemical formula
What is the Roman name for Cassiopeia?
The Roman name for Cassiopeia is the same as the Greek name, as the constellation was named after the queen of Ethiopia in Greek mythology.
Who in mythology did plutonium come from?
Plutonium is named after the planet Pluto, which in turn was named after the Roman god of the underworld. Pluto is equivalent to the Greek god Hades, ruler of the realm of the dead.
How was the bering strait named?
The Bering Strait is named after the explorer Vitus Bering, a Danish navigator in Russian service who led an expedition to the area in the 18th century. The strait separates Russia and Alaska and connects the Arctic Ocean with the Bering Sea.
Name the straight that separates Alaska from Russia?
Bering Straight
What is name of the strait that separates Russian from Alaska?
Bering straight
What is the Christian name of Saint Vitus?
Saint Vitus is his Christian name.
A russian explorer discovered a waterway that was named for him. What is the name of this waterway?
Bering Strait
What is the name of the ice bridge from Alaska to Russia?
The Bering Land Bridge or the Bering Sea Land Bridge.
When was Vanda Vitus born?
Vanda Osiris's birth name is Menzio, Anna.
Name a straight the separates north America from Asia?
It is the Bering Strait, and is between Russia and the United States.
What is the name of the Russian who purchased Alaska?
Vitus Bering discovered Alaska, however, US Secretary Seward purchased Alaska under president Lincoln, often called Seward's Folly Alaska was purchased for a penny an acre.
What is the name of the land bridge that connected Asia and north America?
they crossed a bridge called beringia, or bering straight. it was created during the ice age when glaciers trapped so much water that the ocean levels dropped. a bridge of land, now called beringia, appeared where the bering straight is now. after that, when the earth grew warm again, glaciers melted and the bridge flooded.
Name a meridian which passes through no continent except Antarctica?
170° W...it passes through the Bering Straight (between Alaska and Russia!)
What was the name of the land bridge that Indians crossed to get from aisa to north america?
The Bering Land Bridge. Technically, it was not a land bridge it was actually an ice bridge that extended from extreme northeastern Siberia & extreme western Alaska.
