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  • The geology of Mauritius and Rodrigues is comparatively recent. The oldest rocks on Mauritius are only 10 million years old and 1.54 million years old...
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    Mauritius, officially the Republic of Mauritius, is an island nation in the Indian Ocean, about 2,000 kilometres (1,100 nautical miles) off the southeastern...
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    Mauritius is an island off Africa's southeast coast located in the Indian Ocean, east of Madagascar. It is geologically located within the Somali plate...
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  • The geology of the Maldives formed beginning 68 million years ago as a hotspot which produced the Deccan Traps in India. As India moved northward, the...
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  • Plateau and plays a role in the geology of Mauritius and Rodriguez Island. Isotopic dating in 1969 found that Réunion, Mauritius and Rodriguez all developed...
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    group of islands in the Indian Ocean east of Madagascar consisting of islands belonging to the Republic of Mauritius as well as the French department of La...
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    islands of the Cargados Carajos Shoals, Mauritius, Réunion, and Rodrigues. The Indian subcontinent was at one time next to the east coast of Seychelles...
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  • industry of Mauritius is small; the country does not play a significant role in the world's production or consumption of minerals. As of 2006, Mauritius produced...
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    features, such as a narrower continental shelf. In terms of geology, the Indian Ocean is the youngest of the major oceans, with active spreading ridges and...
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    The University of Mauritius (UoM) (French: Université de Maurice) is the national university of Mauritius. It is the oldest and largest university in the...
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    Seven Coloured Earths (category Landforms of Mauritius)
    are a geological formation and prominent tourist attraction found in the Chamarel plain of the Rivière Noire District in south-western Mauritius. It is...
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    Dodo (redirect from Mauritius Dodo)
    is an extinct flightless bird that was endemic to the island of Mauritius, which is east of Madagascar in the Indian Ocean. The dodo's closest relative...
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    "Three Gorges Dam: The World's Largest Hydroelectric Plant". United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2020-12-01. Gao, Ryan Woo (12 June 2020). "China set...
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    France (redirect from Republic of france)
    regions (five of which are overseas) span a combined area of 643,801 km2 (248,573 sq mi) and have a total population of 68.4 million as of January 2024[update]...
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    M.; Nojiri-ko Excavation Research Group (April 2018). "Geology and Quaternary environments of the Tategahana Paleolithic site in Nojiri-ko (Lake Nojiri)...
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    location and geology, the state has high biological diversity. Some vital areas, such as southwestern prairie, have experienced a loss in excess of 98 percent...
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    Aruba (redirect from History of Aruba)
    Country of Aruba (Dutch: Land Aruba; Papiamento: Pais Aruba), is a constituent country within the Kingdom of the Netherlands, situated in the south of the...
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    The geology of Nigeria formed beginning in the Archean and Proterozoic eons of the Precambrian. The country forms the Nigerian Province and more than half...
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    Mylroie, John (1997). Vacher, H.L.; Quinn, T. (eds.). Geology of Bahamas, in Geology and Hydrology of Carbonate Islands, Developments in Sedimentology 54...
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    junction, and Madeira along a range formed by in-plate hotspot geology. Geologically, these islands were formed by volcanic and seismic events. The last...
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