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"text": "<p>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</p><p><strong>volcanism:</strong> Reunion Island - Piton de la Fournaise (2,632 m), which has erupted many times in recent years including 2010, 2015, and 2017, is one of the world's most active volcanoes; although rare, eruptions outside the volcano's caldera could threaten nearby cities</p>"
},
"Geography - note": {
"text": "<p>islands' component is widely scattered across remote locations in the southern Indian Ocean</p><p><strong>Bassas da India (Iles Eparses):</strong> atoll is a circular reef atop a long-extinct, submerged volcano; </p><p><strong>Europa Island and Juan de Nova Island (Iles Eparses):</strong> wildlife sanctuary for seabirds and sea turtles; </p><p><strong>Glorioso Island (Iles Eparses):</strong> islands and rocks are surrounded by an extensive reef system; </p><p><strong>Tromelin Island (Iles Eparses):</strong> climatologically important location for forecasting cyclones in the western Indian Ocean; wildlife sanctuary (seabirds, tortoises)</p>"
"text": "<p>islands are widely scattered across remote locations in the southern Indian Ocean</p> <p><strong>Bassas da India (Iles Éparses):</strong> atoll is a circular reef atop a long-extinct, submerged volcano</p> <p><strong>Europa Island and Juan de Nova Island (Iles Éparses):</strong> wildlife sanctuary for seabirds and sea turtles</p> <p><strong>Glorioso Island (Iles Éparses):</strong> islands and rocks are surrounded by an extensive reef system</p> <p><strong>Tromelin Island (Iles Éparses):</strong> climatologically important location for forecasting cyclones in the western Indian Ocean; wildlife sanctuary (seabirds, tortoises)</p>"
}
},
"People and Society": {
"Population": {
"total": {
"text": "no indigenous inhabitants"
"text": "no permanent inhabitants"
},
"note": "<strong>Ile Amsterdam (Ile Amsterdam et Ile Saint-Paul): </strong>uninhabited but has a meteorological station<br><strong>Ile Saint-Paul (Ile Amsterdam et Ile Saint-Paul): </strong>uninhabited but is frequently visited by fishermen and has a scientific research cabin for short stays<br><strong>Iles Crozet</strong>: uninhabited except for 18 to 30 people staffing the Alfred Faure research station on Ile del la Possession<br><strong>Iles Kerguelen:</strong> 50 to 100 scientists are located at the main base at Port-aux-Francais on Ile Kerguelen<br><strong>Bassas da India (Iles Eparses): </strong>uninhabitable<br><strong>Europa Island, Glorioso Islands, Juan de Nova Island (Iles Eparses): </strong>a small French military garrison and a few meteorologists on each possession; visited by scientists<br><strong>Tromelin Island (Iles Eparses): </strong>uninhabited, visited by scientists"
"note": "<strong>Ile Amsterdam (Ile Amsterdam et Ile Saint-Paul)</strong>: uninhabited but has a meteorological station<br><strong>Ile Saint-Paul (Ile Amsterdam et Ile Saint-Paul)</strong>: uninhabited but is visited by fishermen and researchers<br><strong>Iles Crozet</strong>: uninhabited except for staff of the Alfred Faure research station on Ile del la Possession<br><strong>Iles Kerguelen</strong>: researchers are located at the main base at Port-aux-Francais on Ile Kerguelen<br><strong>Bassas da India (Iles Eparses)</strong>: uninhabitable<br><strong>Europa Island, Glorioso Islands, Juan de Nova Island (Iles Eparses)</strong>: a small French military garrison and a few meteorologists on each possession; visited by researchers<br><strong>Tromelin Island (Iles Eparses)</strong>: uninhabited, visited by researchers"
}
},
"Environment": {
"Environment - current issues": {
"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"
"text": "problems from introduction of foreign species on Iles Crozet; overfishing of Patagonian toothfish around Iles Crozet and Iles Kerguelen"
},
"Climate": {
"text": "<p><strong>Ile Amsterdam et Ile Saint-Paul:</strong> oceanic with persistent westerly winds and high humidity</p> <p><strong>Iles Crozet:</strong> windy, cold, wet, and cloudy</p> <p><strong>Iles Kerguelen:</strong> oceanic, cold, overcast, windy</p> <p><strong>Iles Eparses:</strong> tropical</p>"
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"text": "none (overseas territory of France); there are no first-order administrative divisions as defined by the US Government, but there are 5 administrative districts named Iles Crozet, Iles &Eacute;parses, Iles Kerguelen, Ile Saint-Paul et Ile Amsterdam; the fifth district is the \"Adelie Land\" claim in Antarctica that the US does not recognize"
},
"Legal system": {
"text": "the laws of France, where applicable, apply"
"text": "the laws of France apply"
},
"Citizenship": {
"text": "see France"