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    The Kerguelen Plateau ( /ˈkɜːrɡələn/, /kərˈɡeɪlən/), also known as the Kerguelen–Heard Plateau, is an oceanic plateau and large igneous province (LIP)...
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    the sub-Antarctic constituting one of the two exposed parts of the Kerguelen Plateau, a large igneous province mostly submerged in the southern Indian...
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  • The Kerguelen Islands, an archipelago in the southern Indian Ocean, were discovered uninhabited on February 12, 1772 by Breton navigator Yves Joseph de...
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    Flood basalt (redirect from Plateau basalt)
    Coffin, M. F. (2002). "Origin and Evolution of the Kerguelen Plateau, Broken Ridge and Kerguelen Archipelago: Editorial". Journal of Petrology. 43 (7):...
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    to the north east of the island that Kerguelen-type source mantle exists beneath the Amsterdam and St. Paul Plateau.: 257  Which ever hot spot is responsible...
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    Edgar Aubert de la Rüe (category Kerguelen Islands)
    the Académie des sciences d'outre-mer on 7 December 1951. He was Professor of higher studies of Latin America from 1965 to 1967. Kerguelen Archipelago:...
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    Port-Christmas (category Kerguelen Islands)
    Port-Christmas is a natural and historical site on the Kerguelen Islands, located at the northern tip of the main island, on the east coast of the Loranchet...
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    Lake Armor (category Landforms of the Kerguelen Islands)
    Lake Armor is a fjord lake located on the central plateau of the main island of the Kerguelen archipelago, in the French Southern and Antarctic Lands...
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    Svalbard) Azores Plateau (Atlantic Ocean) Wrangellia Terrane (Alaska and Canada) Caribbean large igneous province (Caribbean Sea) Kerguelen Plateau (Indian Ocean)...
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    Volcan du Diable (category Landforms of the Kerguelen Islands)
    of the Kerguelen Islands, located in the central region of the main island of Grande Terre. It reaches the height of 315 metres. Toponymie des Terres...
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