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    Vangunu is an island, part of the New Georgia Islands in Western Province, Solomon Islands. It is located between New Georgia and Nggatokae Island. To...
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    The Vangunu giant rat (Uromys vika), locally known as the vika, is a giant arboreal species of rodent in the family Muridae. The rat was discovered in...
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  • Vangunu is an Oceanic language spoken by about 900 people on Vangunu Island, Solomon Islands. Speakers of Vangunu also use the closely related Marovo...
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    Thomas, 1888 Great Key Island giant rat, Uromys siebersi Thomas, 1923 Vangunu giant rat, Uromys vika Lavery & Judge, 2017 Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M...
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    are New Georgia, Vella Lavella, Kolombangara (a dormant volcano), Ghizo, Vangunu, Rendova and Tetepare. They are surrounded by coral reefs and include the...
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  • for spaceflight The vika, Uromys vika, a rodent unique to the island of Vangunu, Solomon Islands Vikas (disambiguation) Viken (disambiguation) This disambiguation...
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    Viru Harbor on the southern coast of the island, Wickham Anchorage on Vangunu, and on Rendova. In the north, several actions were fought around Enogai...
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  • Ririo Varisi Vaghua Ghanongga Hoava Kusaghe Lungga Marovo Nduke Roviana Simbo Ughele Vangunu Blablanga Cheke Holo Gao Kokota Laghu Zabana Zazao Tomoip...
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    in the New Georgia Islands, Western Province, Solomon Islands, between Vangunu and Nggatokae islands, both extinct volcanic islands, at 8°29′S 158°04′E...
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    submarine volcanoes in the south-west Pacific Ocean. Located south of Vangunu Island in the Solomon Islands, it is named after a sea god of the New Georgia...
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    Tinakula and Kavachi volcanoes are the most active. On the southern side of Vangunu Island, the forests around Zaira provided the habitat for at least three...
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    operation US Marines and US Army troops landed by ship around Oleana Bay on Vangunu Island and advanced overland towards the anchorage where they attacked...
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    without opposition, 21 February, and training continued. Elements landed on Vangunu and Rendova Islands against minor resistance, 30 June. Rendova served as...
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  • Bismarck giant rat (U. neobritanicus) Guadalcanal rat (U. porculus) King rat (U. rex) Great Key Island giant rat (U. siebersi) Vangunu giant rat (U. vika)...
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    Kolombaghea (1,783) Mbuini Tusu (2,965) Nono (3,610) Nggatokae (3,050) North Vangunu (2,661) Noro (3,365) North Kolombangara (2,278) Akara Island Faisi Fauro...
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    Miguel Island Pico da Vara 1105 m 3625 ft 744  Azores  Portugal * Vangunu Mount Vangunu 1082 m 3550 ft 509 ?  Solomon Islands * São Jorge Island Pico da...
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    Kolombangara (Kilimbangara) Vonavona Kohinggo New Georgia Tetepare Akara Rendova Vangunu Penjuku Nggatokae Mborokua Isabel Province Santa Isabel San Jorge Central...
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    - King rat Uromys siebersi - Great Key Island giant rat Uromys vika - Vangunu giant rat Genus Vandeleuria Vandeleuria nilagirica - Nilgiri long-tailed...
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    Gizo, Kolombangara, Marovo Island, Mborokua, New Georgia, Vella Lavella, Vangunu, Rennell, Bellona, Makira, Malaita, Temotu and a number of associated smaller...
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    September to April. Zaira Resource Management Area, on the western coast of Vangunu Island and New Georgia Island in Western Province, covers 450 km2 (170 sq mi)...
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  • Ririo Varisi Vaghua Ghanongga Hoava Kusaghe Lungga Marovo Nduke Roviana Simbo Ughele Vangunu Blablanga Cheke Holo Gao Kokota Laghu Zabana Zazao Tomoip...
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    Kolombangara lies across the Kula Gulf to the west, Choiseul to the northeast, Vangunu is to the southeast, and Rendova to the southwest, across the Blanche Channel...
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  • Georgia linkage: Simbo (Simbo Island), Roviana–Kusaghe, Marovo, Hoava, Vangunu (Vangunu Island), Nduke (Kolombangara Island), Ghanongga (Ranongga Island),...
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    Ririo Varisi Vaghua Ghanongga Hoava Kusaghe Lungga Marovo Nduke Roviana Simbo Ughele Vangunu Blablanga Cheke Holo Gao Kokota Laghu Zabana Zazao Tomoip...
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    Ririo Varisi Vaghua Ghanongga Hoava Kusaghe Lungga Marovo Nduke Roviana Simbo Ughele Vangunu Blablanga Cheke Holo Gao Kokota Laghu Zabana Zazao Tomoip...
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    the north is the island of New Georgia and to the east is the island of Vangunu. Rendova is a volcanic island, with a central stratovolcano cone, with...
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  • an Italian opera based on Voltaire's play Zaïre Zaira, a small town on Vangunu, Solomon Islands Zaire (disambiguation) Zara (disambiguation) Zaria (disambiguation)...
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  • islands in Marovo Lagoon and on the neighbouring islands of New Georgia, Vangunu and Nggatokae. The usual word order in sentences is verb–subject–object...
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    resulted in the "discoveries" of the islands of Malaita, Guadalcanal, Savo, Vangunu, Choiseul, Makira, Ulawa, Malaupaina, Malaulalo, Ali'ite, and Ugi Island...
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  • Bismarck giant rat (U. neobritanicus) Guadalcanal rat (U. porculus) King rat (U. rex) Great Key Island giant rat (U. siebersi) Vangunu giant rat (U. vika)...
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