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    The Dumont d'Urville Station (French: Base antarctique Dumont-d'Urville) is a French scientific station in Antarctica on Île des Pétrels, archipelago of...
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    from the word antarctic, which comes from Middle French antartique or antarctique ('opposite to the Arctic') and, in turn, the Latin antarcticus ('opposite...
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    Emanuele Salvietti had to take snow samples every day one kilometre from the base. As he had to walk (because no vehicle operates at these temperatures), he...
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    so disgusting that he tried to ban them from the Belgica. 'Expedition Antarctique Belge. Reception solonnelle des explorateurs a leurs arrivée a Anvers'...
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    Terres Australes comprises entre le Tropique du Capricorne et le Pôle Antarctique où se voyent les nouvelles découvertes faites en 1739 au Sud du Cap de...
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    Portuguese territory at Guanabara Bay, which would be called France Antarctique. While a Portuguese ambassador was sent to Paris to report the French...
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    55-1052 du 6 août 1955 modifiée portant statut des Terres australes et antarctiques françaises et de l'île de Clipperton [Law No. 55-1052 of 6 August 1955...
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    pollutions imaginaires, 2nd edition, Éditions Séghers, 1992. Erebus - Volcan Antarctique, Arthaud 1978 and Collection Babel, Terres d’aventures. Actes Sud. 1994...
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    Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-08-10. Retrieved 2019-02-27. Mark Davis. "Unicode Technical Standard #35: Unicode Locale Data Markup Language (LDML)"...
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    Bolivian coup attempt 1557 — 1575 French-Portuguese conflict over France Antarctique, a French colony in Rio de Janeiro. 1591 — Thomas Cavendish, a British...
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    expedition, led by Charcot) gabierschimeriques.free.fr Le Pourquoi-Pas? en Antarctique Text of the report on its shipwreck by Eugène Gonidec, sole survivor...
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    attempts to found colonies in Brazil, in 1555 at Rio de Janeiro ("France Antarctique") and in Florida (including Fort Caroline in 1562), and in 1612 at São...
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    en Antarctique. Partie I. La glace et le feu Cousteau in the Antarctic. Part I. South to Fire and Ice Yes 27 1974 Mission Cousteau en Antarctique. Partie...
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    NBC News. 4 November 2022. Retrieved 5 November 2022. "Antarctique : 20 des 21 occupants de la base française Dumont d'Urville sont positifs au Covid-19"...
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    Indies Saint-Domingue (1659–1804, now Haiti) Tobago Virgin Islands France Antarctique (1555–1567) Equinoctial France (1612–1615) French Florida (1562–1565)...
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    the French colonisers who arrived in Brazil in 1555 to found France Antarctique. A couple of ships with around 500 people arrived at the Guanabara Bay...
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  • family, died a Roman Catholic Guillaume Chartier, theologian, French Antarctique colonist. Louis Cordier (1777–1861), South African pioneer. Augustine...
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    as well as railroad lines, under contracts with the private sector. Mike Davis claims that in the coastal areas of the northeast, as the number of retirantes...
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    oversight of the Reserve Naturelle Nationales des Terres australes et Antarctiques Françaises. Additionally, South Georgian penguins reside in a "special...
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    C. Jacobs (1900). "Diagnoses d'insectes recueillis par l'expedition antarctique Beige (parte Chironomidae)". Annales de la Société entomologique de Belgique...
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  • Kerguélen (in French). Comité national français pour les recherches antarctiques. 1970. Les membres de l'IGN ayant participé à ces trois campagnes et...
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    Delépine (pref. Pierre Charles Rolland), Toponymie des Terres australes et antarctiques françaises, Paris, French Southern and Antarctic Territories, August...
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    Slavery". The Hispanic American Historical Review. 73: 315. JSTOR 2517695. Davis, Mike (2001). Late Victorian Holocausts: El Niño Famines and the Making...
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    Terres Australes, Comprises entre le Tropique du Capricorne et le Pôle Antarctique. Paris. Gendron, Pedro. (1754). La America: dispuesta segun el Sistema...
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