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    de terre Île d'Or Île des Vieilles Rocher du torpilleur Île Bruzzi Île de Cavallo Îles Cerbicale Île de Gargalo Corsica Île de Pinarellu Îles Lavezzi Îlots...
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  • language of Vanuatu. The language of Emae is spoken in the villages of Makatea and Tongamea on Emae in the country of Vanuatu. Most of the Emae people...
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    Tuamotus (redirect from Îles Tuamotu)
    coral "low islands": essentially high sand bars built upon coral reefs. Makatea, southwest of the Palliser Islands, is one of three great phosphate rocks...
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    longitude. The Tuamotus are mostly low coral atolls, with the exception of Makatea, which is made of coralline limestone raised 100 meters above sea level...
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    meters. Steep sea cliffs of ancient coral lifted by the event — called makatea — now largely encircle the island. These are riddled with caves filled...
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    the islands and visited îles Sous-le-Vent (Leeward Islands), probably taking some of the very first pictures of the Makatea atoll in the Tuamotos. He...
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  • Islands  Papua New Guinea Makanrushi Kuril Islands,  Sakhalin Oblast  Russia Makatea  Tuamotus,  French Polynesia  France Makema  Tuamotus,  French Polynesia...
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    the island, with rings of coralline limestone, known as makatea, in the coastal lowlands. Makatea was created when the islands were uplifted to expose ancient...
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    Islands. The commune includes four islands: Rangiroa, Tikehau, Mataiva and Makatea. The chef-lieu is the village Tiputa. The commune is composed of three...
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  • Tahiti, he became pastor of the parish of Mahaena, then of the island of Makatea, while being employed at the Compagnie des Phosphates de l'Océanie. He...
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    low coral islands. Examples include Banaba (formerly Ocean Island) and Makatea in the Tuamotu group of French Polynesia. Micronesia, which lies north...
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    Islands (Society Islands) Mahina, French Polynesia Maiao Makapu Makaroa Makatea Makemo Makemo Airport Mangareva Mangareva language Manihi Manihi Airport...
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  • Phyllanthus wilderi (J.Florence) W.L.Wagner & Lorence – Tuamotu (Mangareva, Makatea) Phyllanthus wilkesianus Müll.Arg. – Fiji (Viti Levu, Vanua Levu) Phyllanthus...
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  •  Norway The 3,188 GRT cargo steamer grounded on a reef off the coast of Makatea while on her maiden journey, and subsequently sunk in 200 fathoms (1,200 ft;...
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    surrounding coral reef were uplifted, and these uplifted coral reefs (known as makatea) caught the attention of early geologists, who were speculating as to what...
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