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- guide for Rangiroa. Rangiroa (Tuamotuan for 'vast sky') or Te Kokōta (Cook Islands Māori for 'the Hyades star cluster') is the largest atoll in the Tuamotus...18 KB (2,093 words) - 15:06, 23 August 2024
- edge of the atoll, 5.5 km southeast of Avatoru. The airport was built in 1965. Air Tahiti has regular daily flights connecting Rangiroa to other islands...4 KB (218 words) - 17:19, 22 May 2024
- Hōkūleʻa (section Tautira, Tahiti Iti, Society Islands – Rangiroa Atoll, Tuamotus (map): 2 April 1987 to 4 April 1987)Hōkūle‘a returned to Honolulu following a roundtrip training sail to Palmyra Atoll, undertaken to develop skills of potential crewmembers for Hōkūle‘a's eventual...112 KB (10,087 words) - 09:51, 30 August 2024
- Mataiva (redirect from Mataiva Atoll)is located 35 km to the east. Rangiroa is located 79 km to the east, and Tahiti is 311 km to the south. The atoll's oval-shaped lagoon is 5.3 km wide...8 KB (706 words) - 07:15, 16 April 2024
- Rangiroa is a commune of French Polynesia in the archipelago of the Tuamotu Islands. The commune includes four islands: Rangiroa, Tikehau, Mataiva and...4 KB (133 words) - 08:42, 21 May 2024
- original capture location over periods of up to a year. Another study at Rangiroa Atoll in French Polynesia found that, after more than three years, around...30 KB (3,723 words) - 09:27, 16 March 2024
- An atoll (/ˈæt.ɒl, -ɔːl, -oʊl, əˈtɒl, -ˈtɔːl, -ˈtoʊl/) is a ring-shaped island, including a coral rim that encircles a lagoon. There may be coral islands...27 KB (2,572 words) - 13:29, 21 August 2024
- are Motu Mahuta and Motu Teavahia and together they form part of the Rangiroa atoll. Islands portal Desert island List of islands "Avatika - Google Maps"...1 KB (53 words) - 17:46, 20 October 2021
- and porcupine fishes; and smaller sharks such as smoothhounds. At Rangiroa Atoll, great hammerheads prey opportunistically on grey reef sharks (Carcharhinus...31 KB (3,431 words) - 11:38, 26 July 2024
- is also home to a single winery, whose vineyards are located on the Rangiroa atoll. Unemployment affects about 15% of the active population, especially...79 KB (8,217 words) - 00:36, 7 September 2024
- Tikehau (redirect from Tikehau Atoll)a coral atoll in the Palliser Islands group, part of the Tuamotu Archipelago in French Polynesia. It is included in the commune of Rangiroa. The first...9 KB (912 words) - 09:06, 3 July 2024
- Fakarava (redirect from Fakarava Atoll)Fakarava is a rectangular atoll 60 km long and 25 km wide. It is the second largest atoll in the Tuamotu, after Rangiroa, with an area of 24.1 km2 and...15 KB (1,470 words) - 22:06, 30 March 2024
- themselves prey for larger sharks, such as the silvertip shark. At Rangiroa Atoll in French Polynesia, great hammerheads (Sphyrna mokarran) feed opportunistically...32 KB (4,004 words) - 21:23, 25 June 2024
- Makatea (category Atolls of the Tuamotus)of French Polynesia. It is located 79 kilometres (49 mi) southwest from Rangiroa to the west of the Palliser group, which also is in French Polynesia. Makatea...11 KB (1,079 words) - 01:45, 6 March 2024
- Avatoru (category Atolls of the Tuamotus)town of Rangiroa, a coral atoll in the Tuamotu Archipelago. It is located in the northwestern part of the atoll, and is home to the atoll's administration...1 KB (101 words) - 15:35, 23 January 2024
- isolated from benthic microbial mat from a brackish water pond on the Rangiroa Atoll on the French Polynesia Islands. LPSN lpsn.dsmz.de Deutsche Sammlung...2 KB (125 words) - 05:07, 7 March 2022
- Nelson, D.R. and R.H. Johnson. (1970). Acoustic studies on sharks: Rangiroa Atoll, July 1969. ONR Technical Report 2, No. N00014-68-C-0138. Yano, K.;...59 KB (6,901 words) - 12:03, 28 May 2024
- lower labor costs and more land. A small vineyard production exists in Rangiroa atoll and is aimed at the high-end market, capitalizing on its rarity and...12 KB (1,447 words) - 21:58, 16 March 2024
- village on the French Polynesian atoll of Rangiroa, in the Tuamotu archipelago. It is located on the Northern edge of the atoll, approximately 7 km East-southeast...1 KB (146 words) - 00:06, 23 August 2020
- Lagoon (redirect from Atoll lagoon)Lagoons are commonly divided into coastal lagoons (or barrier lagoons) and atoll lagoons. They have also been identified as occurring on mixed-sand and gravel...19 KB (1,833 words) - 21:34, 3 September 2024
- direction, the major axis of the group extending over 1300 m. The largest atoll, Rangiroa, with a lagoon 45 m. long by 15 wide, is made up of twenty islets.