Mining maquis (French: maquis minier) is a type of shrubland biome. It forms on ultramafic rock as a result of forest cover retreat due to repeated wildfires...
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scrubby areas in the lowlands and hills of New Caledonia, particularly maquis minier with ferns, but also secondary forest and grasslands, and has even been...
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New Caledonia (category Pages using gadget WikiMiniAtlas)
species are known to occur here. New Caledonia has its own version of maquis (maquis minier) occurring on metalliferous soils, mostly in the south. The soils...
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Battle of Vercors (redirect from Maquis du Vercors)
Interior (FFI) [maquis] and the armed forces of Nazi Germany which had occupied France since 1940 in the Second World War. The maquis used the prominent...
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Malabou Mont Panie Vista Aerial photographs of Annibal reef and islets Maquis minier bush in Tiébaghi Mountain (Koumac) Casuarina collina (iron wood) and...
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Pan's Labyrinth (category Films about the Spanish Maquis)
interacts. Ofelia's stepfather, Captain Vidal, hunts down the Spanish Maquis who resist the Francoist regime, while Ofelia's pregnant mother grows increasingly...
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The Maquis des Glières was a Free French Resistance group, which fought against the 1940–1944 German occupation of France in World War II. The name is...
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The Maquis du Mont Mouchet (French pronunciation: [maki dy mɔ̃ mu ʃɛ]) were a group of French resistance fighters during the Second World War that were...
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The Maquis de Saint-Marcel was a force of French resistance fighters, 3000 men with 200 Free French SAS (Special Air Service), during World War II operating...
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in a battle between the Maquis and a large German force in June 1944. In the aftermath of the battle, a defeat for the Maquis, she claimed to have bicycled...
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appearance in "Preemptive Strike", she is tasked by Starfleet to infiltrate the Maquis, eventually defecting and joining them permanently. Ro was also planned...
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Porto Cesareo (category Pages using gadget WikiMiniAtlas)
Italy. The area around the sea of Porto Cesareo is a beautiful example of "Maquis Shrubland". Beyond the importance of nature, the sea of Porto Cesareo is...
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The Maquis de Saffré was one of the maquis groups of French resistance fighters active in the Loire-Atlantique region, in the triangle formed by the communes...
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Mount Athos (category Pages using gadget WikiMiniAtlas)
peninsula. Broadleaf maquis is found further south. Deciduous broadleaf forest dominated by sweet chestnut lies above the broadleaf maquis zone. There are...
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Italian occupation of Corsica (category Pages using gadget WikiMiniAtlas)
initial period of increased control over the island, by early spring 1943 the Maquis had begun to occupy the hinterland. In the aftermath of the Armistice of...
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Geography of Cyprus (category Pages using gadget WikiMiniAtlas)
(Quercus coccifera) and styrax (Styrax officinalis) are found, but such maquis is uncommon. Over most of the island untilled ground bears a grazed covering...
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Bozouls (category Pages using gadget WikiMiniAtlas)
commune in the southern French department of Aveyron. It is located on Route Maquis de Jean Pierre (D20), 23 kilometers northeast of Rodez. It sits on the edge...
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Oradour-sur-Glane (category Pages using gadget WikiMiniAtlas)
the maquis, but had taken a wrong turn on the road, which led him and his men to Oradour-sur-Glane, whose people had never supported the maquis. A new...
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(1986). Affinités floristiques et considérations sur l’origine des maquis miniers de la Nouvelle-Calédonie. Adansonia, 2, 133-182. (incomplete list) Terminalia...
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Fermo (category Pages using gadget WikiMiniAtlas)
located in the homonymous district is a rare example of intact Mediterranean maquis of the Adriatic coast. It extends for about 5 hectares (12 acres) and it...
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particularly by John Peel and the Rough Trade label. (Métal Urbain's single "Paris Maquis" was Rough Trade's first release.). In 1977, their first single "Panik"...
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Tulle massacre (category Pages using gadget WikiMiniAtlas)
Francs-tireur on 7 and 8 June 1944, the arrival of Das Reich troops forced the Maquis to flee the city of Tulle (department of Corrèze) in south-central France...
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Cukal (category Pages using gadget WikiMiniAtlas)
is predominantly covered by oak and beech forests, with the presence of maquis shrubland in the southwestern end. On its edges are located the inhabited...
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Calanques de Piana (category Pages using gadget WikiMiniAtlas)
Gulf of Porto, due to its beauty, rich marine biodiversity, and unique maquis shrubland. The jagged cliffs are made of red ochre. "Gulf of Porto: Calanche...
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Oradour-sur-Glane massacre (category Pages using gadget WikiMiniAtlas)
Battalion (also part of the Das Reich division). Kämpfe was captured by the Maquis du Limousin the day before while traveling in a German army vehicle marked...
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Assassination of Luis Carrero Blanco (category Pages using gadget WikiMiniAtlas)
of Chile Pact of Forgetting Project Islero Second Spanish Republic Spanish Maquis Valley of the Fallen Category Conservatism portal Spain portal v t e...
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Akbelen Forest (category Pages using gadget WikiMiniAtlas)
pines were cut down, conservation organization Doğa Derneği said that the maquis and the soil should be left undisturbed so that the forest could regenerate...
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Taurus Mountains (category Pages using gadget WikiMiniAtlas)
woodland of evergreen oaks and Turkish pine (Pinus brutia), and areas of maquis shrubland. Above 1200 meters elevation are montane forests of black pine...
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Society 38.3 (2001): 67–71. Cosma, Wilungula B. (1997). Fizi, 1967-1986: Le maquis Kabila. Paris: Institut africain-CEDAF. Wikimedia Commons has media related...
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French Cameroon (category Pages using gadget WikiMiniAtlas)
replaced by Ahidjo, while Um Nyobé was killed by a French commando in the "maquis" on 13 September 1958. Following his death, the UPC divided itself, while...
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