基斯卡岛(英语: Kiska )是美国的岛屿,位于太平洋海域,属于拉特群岛的一部分,由阿拉斯加州负责管辖,长35公里、宽10公里,面积277.7平方公里,最高点海拔高度1,220米,岛上无人居住。
第二次世界大战中日本军队曾经短时间占领基斯卡岛并将该岛命名为鸣神岛,后来美军在阿留申群岛战役中发动茅舍行动将基斯卡岛夺回。[1][2]
参考
- ↑ America's Islands. Educational pamphlet. U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Ocean Survey, Physical Science Services Branch, Scientific Services Division. 1974.
- ↑ Nuttall, M. Encyclopedia of the Arctic. Taylor & Francis. 2005. ISBN 978-1-136-78680-8.
外部链接
- Kiska Volcano
- Shipwrecks around Kiska
- The Kiska Memorial
- The Aleutians Campaign
- Library of Congress link
- Alaska Volcano Observatory
- Soldiers of the 184th Infantry, 7th ID in the Pacific, 1943-1945
- Long-term study of the impact of introduced rats on the seabirds (Memorial University of Newfoundland)
- A picture gallery from the journey to locate the U.S. WWII submarine "Grunion" sunk near Kiska
- Photos from Kiska Island, July 2008
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