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"Terrain": {
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"text": "volcanic; coast is mostly inaccessible"
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"Elevation extremes": {
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"lowest point": {
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"text": "South Atlantic Ocean 0 m"
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"Elevation": {
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"mean elevation": {
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"text": "NA"
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},
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"highest point": {
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"text": "Olav Peak 935 m"
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"elevation extremes": {
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"text": "lowest point: South Atlantic Ocean 0 m ++ highest point: Olav Peak 935 m"
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"Natural resources": {
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},
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"conventional short form": {
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"text": "Bouvet Island"
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},
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"etymology": {
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"text": "named after the French naval officer Jean-Baptiste Charles BOUVET who discovered the island in 1739"
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}
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},
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"Dependency status": {
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"text": ".bv"
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},
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"Communications - note": {
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"text": "has an automatic meteorological station"
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"text": "has an automated meteorological station"
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}
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},
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"Transportation": {
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"text": "none; offshore anchorage only"
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}
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},
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"Military": {
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"Military and Security": {
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"Military - note": {
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"text": "defense is the responsibility of Norway"
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}
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"text": "A French possession since 1892, the Glorioso Islands are composed of two lushly vegetated coral islands (Ile Glorieuse and Ile du Lys) and three rock islets. A military garrison operates a weather and radio station on Ile Glorieuse."
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},
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"Juan de Nova Island": {
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"text": "Named after a famous 15th century Spanish navigator and explorer, the island has been a French possession since 1897. It has been exploited for its guano and phosphate. Presently a small military garrison oversees a meteorological station."
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"text": "Named after a famous 15th-century Spanish navigator and explorer, the island has been a French possession since 1897. It has been exploited for its guano and phosphate. Presently a small military garrison oversees a meteorological station."
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},
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"Tromelin Island": {
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"text": "First explored by the French in 1776, the island came under the jurisdiction of Reunion in 1814. At present, it serves as a sea turtle sanctuary and is the site of an important meteorological station."
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"text": "low, flat, sandy; likely volcanic seamount"
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}
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},
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"Elevation extremes": {
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"lowest point": {
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"text": "Indian Ocean 0 m"
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"Elevation": {
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"mean elevation": {
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"text": "NA"
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},
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"highest point": {
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"text": "Mont de la Dives on Ile Amsterdam (Ile Amsterdam et Ile Saint-Paul) 867 m; unnamed location on Ile Saint-Paul (Ile Amsterdam et Ile Saint-Paul) 272 m; Pic Marion-Dufresne in Iles Crozet 1,090 m; Mont Ross in Iles Kerguelen 1,850 m; unnamed location on Bassas de India (Iles Eparses) 2.4 m; unnamed location on Europa Island (Iles Eparses) 24 m; unnamed location on Glorioso Islands (Iles Eparses) 12 m; unnamed location on Juan de Nova Island (Iles Eparses) 10 m; unnamed location on Tromelin Island (Iles Eparses) 7 m"
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"elevation extremes": {
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"text": "lowest point: Indian Ocean 0 m ++ highest point: Mont de la Dives on Ile Amsterdam (Ile Amsterdam et Ile Saint-Paul) 867 m; unnamed location on Ile Saint-Paul (Ile Amsterdam et Ile Saint-Paul) 272 m; Pic Marion-Dufresne in Iles Crozet 1,090 m; Mont Ross in Iles Kerguelen 1,850 m; unnamed location on Bassas de India (Iles Eparses) 2.4 m; unnamed location on Europa Island (Iles Eparses) 24 m; unnamed location on Glorioso Islands (Iles Eparses) 12 m; unnamed location on Juan de Nova Island (Iles Eparses) 10 m; unnamed location on Tromelin Island (Iles Eparses) 7 m"
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}
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"Natural resources": {
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"text": "Glorioso Islands and Tromelin Island (Iles Eparses) have guano, phosphates, and coconuts"
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}
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},
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"Irrigated land": {
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"text": "0 sq km (2011)"
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},
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"Natural hazards": {
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"text": "Ile Amsterdam and Ile Saint-Paul are inactive volcanoes; Iles Eparses subject to periodic cyclones; Bassas da India is a maritime hazard since it is under water for a period of three hours prior to and following the high tide and surrounded by reefs",
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"volcanism": {
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"text": "introduction of foreign species on Iles Crozet has caused severe damage to the original ecosystem; overfishing of Patagonian toothfish around Iles Crozet and Iles Kerguelen"
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},
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"Geography - note": {
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"text": "islands component is widely scattered across remote locations in the southern Indian Ocean",
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"text": "islands' component is widely scattered across remote locations in the southern Indian Ocean",
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"Bassas da India (Iles Eparses)": {
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"text": "the atoll is a circular reef that sits atop a long-extinct, submerged volcano"
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"text": "atoll is a circular reef atop a long-extinct, submerged volcano"
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},
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"Europa Island and Juan de Nova Island (Iles Eparses)": {
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"text": "wildlife sanctuary for seabirds and sea turtles"
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},
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"Glorioso Island (Iles Eparses)": {
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"text": "the islands and rocks are surrounded by an extensive reef system"
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"text": "islands and rocks are surrounded by an extensive reef system"
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},
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"Tromelin Island (Iles Eparses)": {
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"text": "climatologically important location for forecasting cyclones in the western Indian Ocean; wildlife sanctuary (seabirds, tortoises)"
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"Population": {
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"text": "no indigenous inhabitants",
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"Ile Amsterdam (Ile Amsterdam et Ile Saint-Paul)": {
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"text": "has no permanent residents but has a meteorological station"
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"text": "no permanent residents but has a meteorological station"
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},
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"Ile Saint-Paul (Ile Amsterdam et Ile Saint-Paul)": {
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"text": "is uninhabited but is frequently visited by fishermen and has a scientific research cabin for short stays"
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"text": "uninhabited but is frequently visited by fishermen and has a scientific research cabin for short stays"
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},
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"Iles Crozet": {
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"text": "are uninhabited except for 18 to 30 people staffing the Alfred Faure research station on Ile del la Possession"
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"text": "uninhabited except for 18 to 30 people staffing the Alfred Faure research station on Ile del la Possession"
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},
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"Iles Kerguelen": {
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"text": "50 to 100 scientists are located at the main base at Port-aux-Francais on Ile Kerguelen"
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},
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"abbreviation": {
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"text": "TAAF"
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},
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"etymology": {
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"text": "self-descriptive name specifying the territories' affiliation and location in the Southern Hemisphere"
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}
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"Dependency status": {
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"Legal system": {
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"text": "the laws of France, where applicable, apply"
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},
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"Citizenship": {
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"text": "see France"
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},
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"Executive branch": {
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"chief of state": {
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"text": "President Francois HOLLANDE (since 15 May 2012), represented by Senior Administrator Cecile POGGO DI BORGO (since 13 October 2014)"
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"text": "President Francois HOLLANDE (since 15 May 2012), represented by Prefect Cecile POZZO DI BORGO (since 13 October 2014)"
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}
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},
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"International organization participation": {
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"text": "none; offshore anchorage only"
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"Military": {
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"Military and Security": {
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"Military - note": {
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"text": "defense is the responsibility of France"
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"Terrain": {
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"text": "Heard Island - 80% ice-covered, bleak and mountainous, dominated by a large massif (Big Ben) and an active volcano (Mawson Peak); McDonald Islands - small and rocky"
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"Elevation extremes": {
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"lowest point": {
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"text": "Indian Ocean 0 m"
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"Elevation": {
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"mean elevation": {
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"text": "NA"
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},
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"highest point": {
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"text": "Mawson Peak on Big Ben volcano 2,745 m"
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"elevation extremes": {
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"text": "lowest point: Indian Ocean 0 m ++ highest point: Mawson Peak on Big Ben volcano 2,745 m"
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"Natural resources": {
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"text": "100% (2011 est.)"
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"Irrigated land": {
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"text": "0 sq km (2011)"
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"Natural hazards": {
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"text": "Mawson Peak, an active volcano, is on Heard Island"
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"abbreviation": {
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"text": "HIMI"
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"etymology": {
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"text": "named after American Captain John HEARD, who sighted the island on 25 November 1853, and American Captain William McDONALD, who discovered the islands on 4 January 1854"
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"Dependency status": {
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"text": "none; offshore anchorage only"
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"Military": {
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"Military and Security": {
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"Military - note": {
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"text": "defense is the responsibility of Australia; Australia conducts fisheries patrols"
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}
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