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A checklist of the native vascular flora of the Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas): New information on the species present, their ecology, status and distribution1
Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society; 1/1/2005; Broughton, David A; McAdam, James H; 14112 words
; ... have once occurred, in the Falkland Islands and all taxa previously cited for the Falkland Islands are accounted for. The ... notably, this has resulted in Falkland Islands Scrophulariaceae being ... al. (1990) except FINH (Falkland Islands National Herbarium). Distribution ...
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Stratigraphy and sedimentology of the Permian of the Falkland Islands: Lithostratigraphic and palaeoenvironmental links with South Africa
Journal of the Geological Society; 1/1/2002; Trewin, N H; MacDonald, D I M; Thomas, C G C; 8466 words
; ... patterns of the Permian of the Falkland Islands and the Dwyka, Ecca and Beaufort ... supports the hypothesis that the Falkland Islands lay east of South Africa in ... information from the Permian of the Falkland Islands, emphasis is placed on lithostratigraphic ...
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Cretaceous dykes discovered in the Falkland Islands: implications for regional tectonics in the South Atlantic
Journal of the Geological Society; 1/1/2008; Stone, P; Richards, P C; Kimbell, G S; Esser, R P; Reeves, D; 2829 words
; ... data resolve the dykes of the Falkland Islands into three swarms. A hitherto ... Permian sedimentary rocks of the Falkland Islands (Aldiss & Edwards 1999 ... fold and thrust features of the Falkland Islands are cut by dykes, and the aeromagnetic ...
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'Falklands 25': The Falkland Islands and the 1982 South Atlantic Campaign
RUSI Journal; 4/1/2007; Dodds, Klaus; 4010 words
; ... Pangbourne (the site of the Falkland Islands Memorial Chapel) in order to ... the Argentine invasion of the Falkland Islands. Announced on 13 November 2006 ... to defend the freedom of the Falkland Islands.1 In the light of ongoing military ...
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War brought Falkland Islands to the fore, left scary reminders.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service; 8/19/2002; Clarke, Jay; 1269 words
; PORT STANLEY, Falkland Islands _ A Scottish golfer would feel ... the islanders. When you're in the Falkland Islands, you're a long way from the comforts ... involved can be learned at the Falkland Islands Museum, whose displays range from ...
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War brought Falkland Islands to the fore, left scary reminders.
The Miami Herald (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service); 8/9/2002; 1228 words
; Byline: Jay Clarke PORT STANLEY, Falkland Islands _ A Scottish golfer would feel ... islanders. When you're in the Falkland Islands, you're a long way from the ... involved can be learned at the Falkland Islands Museum, whose displays range ...
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Crown colony from nowhere Falkland Islands history unfolds
The Pantagraph Bloomington, IL; 1/26/2003; Marie Williams; 1015 words
; ... and from there to the Falklands. The capitol city of Stanley on the coast of East Falkland is the only city on the islands. One of the smallest ... settlements on the outer islands. Stanley has two hotels ... 1982 to liberate the islands from Argentina. Stanley ... the waters around the ...
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'We know we'll find gold in the Falklands' David Hudd, the head of Falkland Island Holdings, tells Edward Simpkins about his firm's drive to modernise
The Sunday Telegraph London; 12/12/2004; By EDWARD SIMPKINS; 889 words
; ... is focused purely on the Falkland Islands. Soon after joining the ... FIH's subsidiaries, the Falkland Islands Company, was awarded a Royal ... mpany's interests extend to the islands' only hotel and the Falklands' biggest shop. It also provides ...
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Clausewitz and the Falkland Islands Air War
Air & Space Power Journal; 10/1/2006; Pereyra, Rodolfo; 5205 words
; ... a small garrison in the islands. It also assumed that Great ... military action to recover the islands; however, Argentina did ... it needed to recover the islands and build a "Falkland Fortress," designed by ... forces could not reach the Falkland Islands before 5 June, and by then ... the ...
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Reconstructing the Siluro-Devonian coastline of Gondwana: Insights from the sedimentology of the Port Stephens Formation, Falkland Islands
Journal of the Geological Society; 5/1/2003; Hunter, M A; Lomas, S A; 11349 words
; ... this age. Keywords: Gondwana, Falkland Islands, Silurian, Devonian, sea level ... reconstructions of Gondwana place the Falkland Islands off the east coast of South ... Formation, West Falkland Group, Falkland Islands is a thick, well-exposed and ...
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