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1982: Falklands' Task Force removes Argentine base from South Sandwich islands
Having recovered South Georgia at the ... this time in the South Sandwich Islands. Corbeta Uruguay was an Argentine military outpost established in November 1976 on the island of Southern Thule ...
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South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands designated landmass Protected Areas
The Government of South Georgia & the South Sandwich Islands (GSGSSI ... develop collective knowledge about the biodiversity of the island. The Government aims to deliver a truly sustainable ...
World's biggest iceberg appears to have run aground near remote British island
The world's largest iceberg appears to have run aground off the coast of a remote British island home to millions of penguins and seals — potentially threatening local wildlife, but also providing an ...
Fears that the world’s biggest iceberg could hit island in the South Atlantic
The world’s largest iceberg is still on the move and there are fears that it could be headed north from Antarctica toward the ...
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United Kingdom launches new ordinance for the entry of people to the Sandwich Islands and South Georgia
The UK government announced that it wants to renew an ordinance to control the entry of people into South Georgia ... undefined Cook Island, the southernmost of the Sandwich Islands, is located ...
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The waters once ran red with whale blood - now South Georgia is a conservation success story
Only a few visiting scientists and government fisheries inspectors occupy the island all year ... Since 2012, the government of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands have policed a 500,000 ...
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World's largest iceberg, A23a, grounded on British island
an unpopulated island that is part of the British Overseas Territory of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands and is approximately 932 miles from the Falkland Islands. Advertisement ...