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Clipperton Island

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Clipperton Island (Île de Clipperton or Île de la Passion; Isla de la Pasión) is an uninhabited coral atoll in the eastern Pacific Ocean off the coast of Central America. [1]

108 relations: Acapulco, Algerian War, Amateur radio, American yellow warbler, Atoll, Éditions Gallimard, BirdLife International, Black noddy, Brassica juncea, Brittany, Brown booby, Brown noddy, California, Cenchrus echinatus, Central America, Chemical tanker, Christian Jost (geographer), Coconut, Compromise, Coot, Costa Rica, Cuckoo, Drinking water, Duck, DX-pedition, Earth–Moon–Earth communication, Eclipta, Ecosystem, Ecuador, Eutrophication, Exclusive economic zone, Fishing vessel, Flag of the United States, Foraminifera, French Navy, French Polynesia, Fresh water, Galápagos Islands, Good Friday, Grassland, Great frigatebird, Guano, Guano Islands Act, Heliotropium curassavicum, High commissioner, Important Bird Area, International arbitration, Ipomoea, Isopoda, Jacques Cousteau, ..., John Clipperton, Johngarthia planata, Kenneth E. Stager, Kingdom of Italy, La Jolla, La Princesse, Lagoon, Laura Restrepo, Lighthouse, List of heads of state of Mexico, List of Ministers of Overseas France, List of nuclear weapons tests of France, Malta, Masked booby, Mexican Revolution, Mexico, Napoleon III, National Geographic Society, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Nicaragua, Pacific Ocean, Pacific stump-toed gecko, Panama Canal, Papeete, Paris, Phosphate, Phyllanthus, Piracy, Porfirio Díaz, Portulaca oleracea, Privateer, Quonset hut, Rain, Ramón Arnaud, Revillagigedo Islands, Robert Schmieder, Scurvy, Shotgun, Sida rhombifolia, Société des Océanistes, Socorro Island, Solanum, Sooty tern, South Korea, Swallow, Tahiti, Television, Thalassa (TV series), Time in France, University of French Polynesia, University of Washington, USS Robison, Victor Emmanuel III of Italy, Volcano, Water stagnation, White tern, Xylene. Expand index (58 more) »

Acapulco

Acapulco de Juárez, commonly called Acapulco, is a city, municipality and major seaport in the state of Guerrero on the Pacific coast of Mexico, south of Mexico City.

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Algerian War

No description.

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Amateur radio

Amateur radio, also known as ham radio, describes the use of radio frequency spectrum for purposes of non-commercial exchange of messages, wireless experimentation, self-training, private recreation, radiosport, contesting, and emergency communication.

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American yellow warbler

The yellow warbler (Setophaga petechia, formerly Dendroica petechia) is a New World warbler species.

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Atoll

An atoll, sometimes called a coral atoll, is a ring-shaped coral reef including a coral rim that encircles a lagoon partially or completely.

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Éditions Gallimard

Éditions Gallimard is one of the leading French publishers of books.

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BirdLife International

BirdLife International (formerly the International Council for Bird Preservation) is a global partnership of conservation organisations that strives to conserve birds, their habitats, and global biodiversity, working with people towards sustainability in the use of natural resources.

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Black noddy

The black noddy or white-capped noddy (Anous minutus) is a seabird from the family Laridae.

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Brassica juncea

Brassica juncea, commonly brown mustard, Chinese mustard, Indian mustard, leaf mustard, Oriental mustard and vegetable mustard, is a species of mustard plant.

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Brittany

Brittany (Bretagne; Breizh, pronounced or; Gallo: Bertaèyn, pronounced) is a cultural region in the northwest of France, covering the western part of what was known as Armorica during the period of Roman occupation.

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Brown booby

The brown booby (Sula leucogaster) is a large seabird of the booby family, Sulidae.

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Brown noddy

The brown noddy or common noddy (Anous stolidus) is a seabird in the family Laridae.

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California

California is a state in the Pacific Region of the United States.

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Cenchrus echinatus

Cenchrus echinatus is a species of grass known by the common names southern sandbur, spiny sandbur, southern sandspur, and in Australia, Mossman River grass.

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Central America

Central America (América Central, Centroamérica) is the southernmost, isthmian portion of the North American continent, which connects with the South American continent on the southeast.

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Chemical tanker

A chemical tanker is a type of tanker ship designed to transport chemicals in bulk.

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Christian Jost (geographer)

Christian H. Jost is a French Geographer.

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Coconut

The coconut tree (Cocos nucifera) is a member of the family Arecaceae (palm family) and the only species of the genus Cocos.

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Compromise

To compromise is to make a deal between different parties where each party gives up part of their demand.

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Coot

Coots are small water birds that are members of the rail family, Rallidae.

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Costa Rica

Costa Rica ("Rich Coast"), officially the Republic of Costa Rica (República de Costa Rica), is a country in Central America, bordered by Nicaragua to the north, Panama to the southeast, the Pacific Ocean to the west, the Caribbean Sea to the east, and Ecuador to the south of Cocos Island.

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Cuckoo

The cuckoos are a family of birds, Cuculidae, the sole taxon in the order Cuculiformes.

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Drinking water

Drinking water, also known as potable water, is water that is safe to drink or to use for food preparation.

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Duck

Duck is the common name for a large number of species in the waterfowl family Anatidae, which also includes swans and geese.

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DX-pedition

A DX-pedition is an expedition to what is considered an exotic place by amateur radio operators, perhaps because of its remoteness, access restrictions or simply because there are very few radio amateurs active from that place.

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Earth–Moon–Earth communication

Earth–Moon–Earth communication (EME), also known as moon bounce, is a radio communications technique that relies on the propagation of radio waves from an Earth-based transmitter directed via reflection from the surface of the Moon back to an Earth-based receiver.

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Eclipta

Eclipta is a genus of flowering plants in the sunflower family.

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Ecosystem

An ecosystem is a community made up of living organisms and nonliving components such as air, water, and mineral soil.

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Ecuador

Ecuador (Ikwadur), officially the Republic of Ecuador (República del Ecuador, which literally translates as "Republic of the Equator"; Ikwadur Ripuwlika), is a representative democratic republic in northwestern South America, bordered by Colombia on the north, Peru on the east and south, and the Pacific Ocean to the west.

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Eutrophication

Eutrophication (from Greek eutrophos, "well-nourished"), or hypertrophication, is when a body of water becomes overly enriched with minerals and nutrients that induce excessive growth of plants and algae.

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Exclusive economic zone

An exclusive economic zone (EEZ) is a sea zone prescribed by the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea over which a state has special rights regarding the exploration and use of marine resources, including energy production from water and wind.

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Fishing vessel

A fishing vessel is a boat or ship used to catch fish in the sea, or on a lake or river.

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Flag of the United States

The flag of the United States of America, often referred to as the American flag, is the national flag of the United States.

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Foraminifera

Foraminifera (Latin for "hole bearers"; informally called "forams") are members of a phylum or class of amoeboid protists characterized by streaming granular ectoplasm for catching food and other uses; and commonly an external shell (called a "test") of diverse forms and materials.

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French Navy

The French Navy (Marine Nationale), informally "La Royale", is the maritime arm of the French Armed Forces.

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French Polynesia

French Polynesia (Polynésie française; Pōrīnetia Farāni) is an overseas collectivity of the French Republic; collectivité d'outre-mer de la République française (COM), sometimes unofficially referred to as an overseas country; pays d'outre-mer (POM).

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Fresh water

Fresh water (or freshwater) is any naturally occurring water except seawater and brackish water.

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Galápagos Islands

The Galápagos Islands (official name: Archipiélago de Colón, other Spanish name: Las Islas Galápagos), part of the Republic of Ecuador, are an archipelago of volcanic islands distributed on either side of the equator in the Pacific Ocean surrounding the centre of the Western Hemisphere, west of continental Ecuador.

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Good Friday

Good Friday is a Christian holiday celebrating the crucifixion of Jesus and his death at Calvary.

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Grassland

Grasslands are areas where the vegetation is dominated by grasses (Poaceae); however, sedge (Cyperaceae) and rush (Juncaceae) families can also be found along with variable proportions of legumes, like clover, and other herbs.

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Great frigatebird

The great frigatebird (Fregata minor) is a large seabird in the frigatebird family.

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Guano

Guano (from Quechua wanu via Spanish) is the accumulated excrement of seabirds and bats.

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Guano Islands Act

The Guano Islands Act (enacted August 18, 1856, codified at §§ 1411-1419) is a United States federal law passed by the U.S. Congress that enables citizens of the United States to take possession of unclaimed islands containing guano deposits.

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Heliotropium curassavicum

Heliotropium curassavicum, commonly called salt heliotrope (among other names), a species of flowering plant in the borage family (Boraginaceae).

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High commissioner

High commissioner is the title of various high-ranking, special executive positions held by a commission of appointment.

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Important Bird Area

An Important Bird and Biodiversity Area (IBA) is an area identified using an internationally agreed set of criteria as being globally important for the conservation of bird populations.

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International arbitration

International arbitration is arbitration between companies or individuals in different states, usually by including a provision for future disputes in a contract.

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Ipomoea

Ipomoea is the largest genus in the flowering plant family Convolvulaceae, with over 500 species.

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Isopoda

Isopoda is an order of crustaceans that includes woodlice and their relatives.

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Jacques Cousteau

Jacques-Yves Cousteau (11 June 1910 – 25 June 1997) was a French naval officer, explorer, conservationist, filmmaker, innovator, scientist, photographer, author and researcher who studied the sea and all forms of life in water.

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John Clipperton

John Clipperton (1676 – June 1722) was an English privateer who fought against the Spanish in the 18th century.

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Johngarthia planata

Johngarthia planata, sometimes known as the Clipperton crab, is a bright orange species of land crab that lives on Clipperton Island in the eastern Pacific; on Malpelo Island, west of Colombia; and on Socorro Island in the Revillagigedo Islands off Mexico, 900 km north of Clipperton.

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Kenneth E. Stager

Kenneth E. Stager (January 28, 1915 in Uniontown, Pennsylvania – May 13, 2009 in West Los Angeles), by Dennis McLellan, at the Los Angeles Times; published June 2, 2009; retrieved March 31, 2015 was an American ornithologist who served as a curator at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.

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Kingdom of Italy

The Kingdom of Italy (Regno d'Italia) was a state which existed from 1861—when King Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia was proclaimed King of Italy—until 1946—when a constitutional referendum led civil discontent to abandon the monarchy and form the modern Italian Republic.

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La Jolla

La Jolla is a hilly seaside and affluent community within the city of San Diego, California, United States occupying 7 miles (11 km) of curving coastline along the Pacific Ocean within the northern city limits.

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La Princesse

La Princesse is a 15-metre (50-foot) mechanical spider designed and operated by French performance art company La Machine.

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Lagoon

A lagoon is a shallow body of water separated from a larger body of water by barrier islands or reefs.

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Laura Restrepo

Laura Restrepo (born 1950 in Bogotá, Colombia) is a Colombian author who began writing what were mainly political columns in her mid-twenties.

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Lighthouse

A lighthouse is a tower, building, or other type of structure designed to emit light from a system of lamps and lenses and to serve as a navigational aid for maritime pilots at sea or on inland waterways.

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List of heads of state of Mexico

The Head of State in Mexico is the person who controls the executive power in the country.

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List of Ministers of Overseas France

The following is a list of ministers of Overseas France.

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List of nuclear weapons tests of France

The List of nuclear weapons tests of France consists of all the atomic tests the French executed in the areas of Reggane and In Ekker in Algeria and the Mururoa and Fangataufa Atolls in French Polynesia, from 13 February 1960 through 27 January 1996.

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Malta

Malta, officially known as the Republic of Malta (Repubblika ta' Malta), is a Southern European island country consisting of an archipelago in the Mediterranean Sea.

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Masked booby

The masked booby (Sula dactylatra) is a large seabird of the booby family, Sulidae.

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Mexican Revolution

The Mexican Revolution (Revolución Mexicana) was a major armed struggle,, that radically transformed Mexican culture and government.

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Mexico

Mexico (México; Mēxihco), officially called the United Mexican States (Estados Unidos Mexicanos) is a federal republic in the southern portion of North America.

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Napoleon III

Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte (born Charles-Louis Napoléon Bonaparte; 20 April 1808 – 9 January 1873) was the President of France from 1848 to 1852 and as Napoleon III the Emperor of the French from 1852 to 1870.

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National Geographic Society

The National Geographic Society (NGS), headquartered in Washington, D.C., United States, is one of the largest non-profit scientific and educational institutions in the world.

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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA; pronounced, like "Noah") is an American scientific agency within the United States Department of Commerce that focuses on the conditions of the oceans, major waterways, and the atmosphere.

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Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County is the largest natural and historical museum in the western United States.

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Nicaragua

Nicaragua, officially the Republic of Nicaragua, is the largest country in the Central American isthmus, bordered by Honduras to the north, the Caribbean to the east, Costa Rica to the south, and the Pacific Ocean to the west.

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Pacific Ocean

The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest of Earth's oceanic divisions.

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Pacific stump-toed gecko

The Pacific stump-toed gecko (Gehyra insulensis) is a species of gecko found on Roratonga, Tonga, and Micronesia.

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Panama Canal

The Panama Canal (Canal de Panamá) is an artificial waterway in Panama that connects the Atlantic Ocean with the Pacific Ocean.

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Papeete

Papeete (pronounced) is the capital of French Polynesia, an overseas collectivity of France in the Pacific Ocean.

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Paris

Paris is the capital and most populous city of France, with an area of and a population of 2,206,488.

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Phosphate

A phosphate is chemical derivative of phosphoric acid.

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Phyllanthus

Phyllanthus is the largest genus in the flowering plant family Phyllanthaceae.

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Piracy

Piracy is an act of robbery or criminal violence by ship or boat-borne attackers upon another ship or a coastal area, typically with the goal of stealing cargo and other valuable items or properties.

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Porfirio Díaz

José de la Cruz Porfirio Díaz Mori (15 September 1830 – 2 July 1915) was a Mexican general and politician who served seven terms as President of Mexico, a total of three and a half decades, from 1876 to 1880 and from 1884 to 1911.

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Portulaca oleracea

Portulaca oleracea (common purslane, also known as verdolaga, red root, or pursley) is an annual succulent in the family Portulacaceae, which may reach in height.

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Privateer

A privateer is a private person or ship that engages in maritime warfare under a commission of war.

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Quonset hut

A Quonset hut is a lightweight prefabricated structure of corrugated galvanized steel having a semicircular cross-section.

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Rain

Rain is liquid water in the form of droplets that have condensed from atmospheric water vapor and then becomes heavy enough to fall under gravity.

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Ramón Arnaud

Captain Ramón Arnaud Vignon (1877–1916) was an officer in the Mexican Army and the last Mexican governor of Clipperton Island.

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Revillagigedo Islands

The Revillagigedo Islands (Islas Revillagigedo) or Revillagigedo Archipelago are a group of four volcanic islands in the Pacific Ocean, known for their unique ecosystem.

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Robert Schmieder

Robert William Schmieder (born July 10, 1941) is an American scientist and explorer.

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Scurvy

Scurvy is a disease resulting from a lack of vitamin C (ascorbic acid).

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Shotgun

A shotgun (also known as a scattergun, or historically as a fowling piece) is a firearm that is usually designed to be fired from the shoulder, which uses the energy of a fixed shell to fire a number of small spherical pellets called shot, or a solid projectile called a slug.

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Sida rhombifolia

Sida rhombifolia (arrowleaf sida) (Sanskrit: atibalā अतिबला) is a perennial or sometimes annual plant in the Family Malvaceae, native to the New World tropics and subtropics.

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Société des Océanistes

The Société des Océanistes is a French scientific society, founded in 1945, that brings together specialists and interdisciplinary scholars of the cultures and societies of Oceania.

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Socorro Island

Socorro Island (Isla Socorro) is a small volcanic island in the Revillagigedo Islands, a Mexican possession lying some off the country's western coast at 18°48'N, 110°59'W.

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Solanum

Solanum is a large and diverse genus of flowering plants, which include two food crops of high economic importance, the potato and the tomato.

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Sooty tern

The sooty tern (Onychoprion fuscatus) is a seabird in the family Laridae.

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South Korea

South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (대한민국; Hanja: 大韓民國; Daehan Minguk,; lit. "The Great Country of the Han People"), is a country in East Asia, constituting the southern part of the Korean Peninsula and lying east to the Asian mainland.

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Swallow

The swallows and martins, or Hirundinidae, are a family of passerine birds found around the world on all continents except Antarctica.

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Tahiti

Tahiti (previously also known as Otaheite (obsolete) is the largest island in the Windward group of French Polynesia. The island is located in the archipelago of the Society Islands in the central Southern Pacific Ocean, and is divided into two parts: the bigger, northwestern part, Tahiti Nui, and the smaller, southeastern part, Tahiti Iti. The island was formed from volcanic activity and is high and mountainous with surrounding coral reefs. The population is 189,517 inhabitants (2017 census), making it the most populous island of French Polynesia and accounting for 68.7% of its total population. Tahiti is the economic, cultural and political centre of French Polynesia, an overseas collectivity (sometimes referred to as an overseas country) of France. The capital of French Polynesia, Papeete, is located on the northwest coast of Tahiti. The only international airport in the region, Fa'a'ā International Airport, is on Tahiti near Papeete. Tahiti was originally settled by Polynesians between 300 and 800AD. They represent about 70% of the island's population, with the rest made up of Europeans, Chinese and those of mixed heritage. The island was part of the Kingdom of Tahiti until its annexation by France in 1880, when it was proclaimed a colony of France, and the inhabitants became French citizens. French is the only official language, although the Tahitian language (Reo Tahiti) is widely spoken.

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Television

Television (TV) is a telecommunication medium used for transmitting moving images in monochrome (black and white), or in colour, and in two or three dimensions and sound.

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Thalassa (TV series)

Thalassa is a French documentary television series, broadcast for a long time every Friday at 8:50 pm on France 3 and presented by Georges Pernoud.

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Time in France

Metropolitan France uses Central European Time (heure d'Europe centrale, HEC: UTC+01:00) and Central European Summer Time (heure d'été d'Europe centrale: UTC+02:00).

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University of French Polynesia

The University of French Polynesia (Université de la Polynésie française) is a French University located in Punaauia, Tahiti, French Polynesia, France.

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University of Washington

The University of Washington (commonly referred to as UW, simply Washington, or informally U-Dub) is a public research university in Seattle, Washington.

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USS Robison

USS Robison (DDG-12), named for Rear Admiral Samuel Shelburne Robison, was a ''Charles F. Adams''-class guided missile armed destroyer in the service of the United States Navy.

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Victor Emmanuel III of Italy

Victor Emmanuel III (Vittorio Emanuele Ferdinando Maria Gennaro di Savoia; Vittorio Emanuele III, Viktor Emanueli III; 11 November 1869 – 28 December 1947) was the King of Italy from 29 July 1900 until his abdication on 9 May 1946.

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Volcano

A volcano is a rupture in the crust of a planetary-mass object, such as Earth, that allows hot lava, volcanic ash, and gases to escape from a magma chamber below the surface.

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Water stagnation

Water stagnation occurs when water stops flowing.

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White tern

The white tern (Gygis alba) is a small seabird found across the tropical oceans of the world.

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Xylene

Xylene (from Greek ξύλο, xylo, "wood"), xylol or dimethylbenzene is any one of three isomers of dimethylbenzene, or a combination thereof.

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References

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

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