Γ (gamma) cells, (PP cells) are pancreatic polypeptide producing cells in the islets of Langerhans of the pancreas.

The islets of Langerhans are the regions of the pancreas that contain its endocrine (i.e., hormone producing) cells.

Insulin is released into the blood by beta cells (β cells), found in the islets of Langerhans in the pancreas, in response to rising levels of blood glucose, typically after eating.

But earlier versions identified the islets as Korean territory.

To the east of the island are the islets of Kwakea and Ravenga.

Of this chain of about sixty islands and islets, about thirty are inhabited.

Here and there are several scattered islets of peace and prosperity but they are few indeed.

Only 37, or 6.5 , of the 572 islands and islets of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands are inhabited.

It is part of the Kornati National Park, which is composed of a total of 89 islands, islets and rocks.

The archipelago is 120 km long and 70 km broad, made up of 11 islets and many reefs.

I. GENERAL l. The British Virgin Islands comprises nearly 30 islands and islets, 16 of which are inhabited.

But the islets are much closer to the nearest Korean island, Ulleungdo, than to Japan s Okishima.

Meanwhile, the Republic of Korea and Japan are engaged in a territorial standoff over the islets of Dokdo (called Takeshima in Japanese).

The U.S. mistakenly believed that the islets were garrisoned by only 200 naval troops and construction workers.

Cebu (, or , ) is an island province in the Philippines, consisting of the main island itself and 167 surrounding islands and islets.

The Japanese on both islets were well entrenched in bunkers and caves constructed on and in the two hills.

The Russell Islands are two small islands (Pavuvu and Mbanika), as well as several islets, of volcanic origin, in the Central Province of Solomon Islands.

Galapagos lies remote, 600 miles off the coast of South America astride the Equator a scattering of 13 main islands with more than 100 islets, rocks and reefs

Altogether, there are about 90 islets and reefs, volcanic rocks formed in the Cenozoic era, more specifically 4.6 to 2.5 million years ago.

China challenges Japanese control over more than seven square kilometers of islets called the Senkaku Islands in Japan, and the Diaoyu Islands in China in the East China Sea.

2. The Territory has a total area of 53.35 square kilometres and consists of 150 islands and islets extending from north east to south west along the edge of an extinct, submarine volcano.

Weeks later, he provocatively visited the contested islets known as the Dokdo Islands in South Korea (which controls them) and the Takeshima Islands in Japan.

A few months later, when China and Japan were working to normalize relations, Japanese Prime Minister Kakuei Tanaka asked Chinese Premier Zhou Enlai about the islets

) Eutan Tarawa Council (or ETC), for North Tarawa or Tarawa Ieta (all the islets on the east side north of Bonriki, including Buota which is linked by road to South Tarawa).

In early August, Lee Myung bak became the first South Korean president to visit the islets Japan s government responded by proposing to take the sovereignty issue to the International Court of Justice.

There are two islets on the northeastern rim of the reef, larger Rose Island in the east (3.5 m high) and the non vegetated Sand Island in the north (1.5 m high).

Along wooden walkways you will walk through a magical landscape of dark water, floating islets blanketed in fog, and stunted trees, all which give the Šumava peat bogs an almost Scandinavian feel.

Moreover, rival Sino Japanese claims to the Senkaku (or Diao Yutai) Islands resurfaced last year when the Japanese government leased three islets in the chain from private parties.

The Turks group comprises two inhabited islands, namely, Grand Turk (on which Cockburn Town, the capital, is located) and Salt Cay, as well as eight uninhabited cays and a large number of islets.

During one decade (1992 2002), over 73,000 m3 of marine litter had been gathered on some 300 km of rocky shores on the Swedish west coasts (including thousands of islands and islets), i.e. the easternmost part of the North Sea.

Each atoll group contains from 30 to 50 reef bound islets (motu) varying in length from 90 metres to six kilometres and in width from a few metres to 200 metres.

Moreover, the role and attitude of a rising China must be assessed on a regional basis, particularly given that the long standing dispute over islets in the South China Sea may be entering a new phase.

Moreover, the role and attitude of a rising China must be assessed on a regional basis, particularly given that the long standing dispute over islets in the South China Sea may be entering a new phase.

TOKYO Japan has been in the news lately, owing to its dispute with China over six square kilometers of barren islets in the East China Sea that Japan calls the Senkakus and China calls the Diaoyu Islands.

On the day after the contract was published, Venezuelan diplomatic officials in Bogotá wrote to the Minister for Foreign Affairs of New Granada, requesting that the Los Monjes group of islets be excluded because they belonged to Venezuela rather than to my country.

In recent months, the Government of the United States of Venezuela and the Government of Colombia have expressed, in a cordial, friendly manner through their respective Ambassadors in Bogotá and Caracas, their points of view concerning the legal status of the group of islets known as Los Monjes'.

Japan and China have sparred over who owns the Senkaku Islands (China refers to them as Diaoyu, Taiwan as Tiaoyutai ), and Japan and South Korea have similarly feuded over the ownership of Takeshima islets (Korea refers to it as Dokdo).

But the ICJ cannot exercise jurisdiction in the dispute without both countries consent, and South Korea has rejected Japan s proposal, maintaining that Lee was within his authority to visit the islets, given that Dokdo is unquestionably South Korean territory.

The path led him straight to the marsh, which was recognizable by the mist rising from it, thicker at one spot and thinner at another, so that the sedge and willow bushes looked like islets swaying in the mist.

Lee also scrapped a bilateral plan to finalize a military related Acquisition and Cross Servicing Agreement. Weeks later, he provocatively visited the contested islets known as the Dokdo Islands in South Korea (which controls them) and the Takeshima Islands in Japan.

The US issued a statement that we took no position on the competing claims by five states over the 750 or so rocks, atolls, islets, cays, and reefs that comprise the Spratlys, which cover a vast area 425,000 square kilometers (164,000 square miles) of the South China Sea.

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