81. World Atlas Kiribati, Oceania, Information Page The US relinquished all claims to the sparsely inhabited Phoenix and Line Islandgroups in a 1979 treaty of friendship with kiribati. kiribati, geography, http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/oceania/kicia.htm

Kiribati (Source of information on this page credited to the CIA's - The World Factbook Background: The Gilbert Islands were granted self-rule by the UK in 1971 and complete independence in 1979 under the new name of Kiribati. The US relinquished all claims to the sparsely inhabited Phoenix and Line Island groups in a 1979 treaty of friendship with Kiribati. Kiribati Geography Location: Oceania, group of islands in the Pacific Ocean, straddling the equator, about one-half of the way from Hawaii to Australia; note - on 1 January 1995, Kiribati proclaimed that all of its territory lies in the same time zone as its Gilbert Islands group (GMT +12) even though the Phoenix Islands and the Line Islands under its jurisdiction lie on the other side of the International Date Line Geographic coordinates: 1 25 N, 173 00 E Map references: Oceania Area: total: 717 sq km land: 717 sq km water: sq km note: includes three island groups - Gilbert Islands, Line Islands, Phoenix Islands Area - comparative: four times the size of Washington, DC

82. The Pacific Islands Portal: Regional/Countries/Kiribati Book From Information Technology Associates' Interactive World Fact Book, thissite on kiribati offers pages on the country's geography, people, government http://www.pacificforum.com/adir/pages/Regional/Countries/Kiribati/

Top Regional Countries : Kiribati The Pacific Islands Portal: Regional : Countries : Kiribati Home Add a Site Modify a Site What's New ... Search Links: Come Meet The Banabans - The Banaban people were originally a Central Pacific island culture who are now scattered between numerous islands and are under the governmental control of more than one nation, adding to their dilemma. Lots of info and resources. (Added: 1-May-2000 Hits: 7 Rating: Votes: 0) Rate It Encarta Virtual Globe Online, Line Islands - This online encyclopedia has a great deal of information about the Line Islands, Kiribati, specifically, in the chain. Links are to sites pertaining to Kiribati, their political system and language. (Added: 1-May-2000 Hits: 9 Rating: Votes: 0) Rate It Hotels and Travel in Kiribati - Information gathered together about country-wide hotel directories and local hotels, along with tourist information will be helpful to the traveler when planning his trip to these islands. (Added: 1-May-2000 Hits: 7 Rating: Votes: 0) Rate It Kiribati - This independent republic comprises the Gilbert, Phoenix and Line groups of islands with some 30 low lying coral islands covering a total land area of over 800 square kilometers. Get general information and World War II memorabilia.

83. Kiribati Information geography note 21 of the 33 islands are inhabited; Banaba (Ocean Island) in Kiribatiis one of the three great phosphate rock islands in the Pacific Ocean http://www.country-info.com/facts/Kiribati.htm

Kiribati View Country Index View Map View Flag Introduction Background: The Gilbert Islands were granted self-rule by the UK in 1971 and complete independence in 1979 under the new name of Kiribati. The US relinquished all claims to the sparsely inhabited Phoenix and Line Island groups in a 1979 treaty of friendship with Kiribati. Geography Location: Oceania, group of 33 coral atolls in the Pacific Ocean, straddling the equator; the capital Tarawa is about one-half of the way from Hawaii to Australia; note - on 1 January 1995, Kiribati proclaimed that all of its territory lies in the same time zone as its Gilbert Islands group (GMT +12) even though the Phoenix Islands and the Line Islands under its jurisdiction lie on the other side of the International Date Line Geographic coordinates: 1 25 N, 173 00 E Map references: Oceania Area: total: 811 sq km note: includes three island groups - Gilbert Islands, Line Islands, Phoenix Islands water: sq km land: 811 sq km Area - comparative: four times the size of Washington, DC Land boundaries: km Coastline: 1,143 km

84. GlobalCircle Portal  I-J-K Japan, Japan geography, demographics, economy, modern history to 1994 CIASpent Millions to Support Japanese Right in 50s and 60s . kiribati, http://globalcircle.net/00j-k.htm

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85. Kiribati Newstar - Information About Kiribati Fact Book; kiribati 2000; Jane's kiribati Home Page; kiribati, with National Anthem,Flag, Map and its People, Economy, geography, Government, News and Weather; http://www.users.bigpond.com/kiribati_newstar/information.htm

Home Kiribati Newstar - News Archive Headlines Subscription ... Links [ Information ] Background Below are some interesting links relating to Kiribati that you may like to access. Kiribati Web Pages Maintained by Mike Pearson TSKL Home Page - Telecom Services Kiribati Limited- Kiribati Internet Service Provider with a links page with loads of information about Kiribati. Kiribati World Fact Book Kiribati 2000 Jane's Kiribati Home Page Kiribati, with National Anthem, Flag, Map and its People, Economy, Geography, Government, News and Weather ... CIA The World Factbook 1999 Kiribati

86. OUTFO - Field Listing - Geography - Note Field Listing geography - note. of the three great phosphate rock islands in thePacific Ocean - the others are Banaba (Ocean Island) in kiribati and Nauru. http://www.outfo.org/almanac/world_factbook_01/fields/geography_-_note.html

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87. CIA -- The World Factbook 2000 -- Geography - Note geography note (Country profile category geography). phosphate rock islands inthe Pacific Ocean - the others are Banaba (Ocean Island) in kiribati and Nauru. http://www.intellnet.org/resources/cia_worldfactbook_00/fields/geography_-_note.

[Field Listing] The World Factbook Home] Geography - note (Country profile category: Geography) Afghanistan: landlocked Albania: strategic location along Strait of Otranto (links Adriatic Sea to Ionian Sea and Mediterranean Sea) Algeria: second-largest country in Africa (after Sudan) American Samoa: Pago Pago has one of the best natural deepwater harbors in the South Pacific Ocean, sheltered by shape from rough seas and protected by peripheral mountains from high winds; strategic location in the South Pacific Ocean Andorra: landlocked Angola: Cabinda is separated from rest of country by the Democratic Republic of the Congo Antarctica: the coldest, windiest, highest (on average), and driest continent; during summer, more solar radiation reaches the surface at the South Pole than is received at the Equator in an equivalent period; mostly uninhabitable Arctic Ocean: major chokepoint is the southern Chukchi Sea (northern access to the Pacific Ocean via the Bering Strait); strategic location between North America and Russia; shortest marine link between the extremes of eastern and western Russia; floating research stations operated by the US and Russia; maximum snow cover in March or April about 20 to 50 centimeters over the frozen ocean; snow cover lasts about 10 months Argentina: second-largest country in South America (after Brazil); strategic location relative to sea lanes between South Atlantic and South Pacific Oceans (Strait of Magellan, Beagle Channel, Drake Passage)

88. GeographyIQ - World Atlas - Oceania - Map Of Kiribati Introduction The Gilbert Islands were granted selfrule by the UK in 1971 and completeindependence in 1979 under the new name of kiribati. Map of kiribati. http://www.geographyiq.com/countries/kr/Kiribati_map_flag_geography.htm

Home World Map Rankings Currency Converter Countries from A to Z A B C D ... Oceania Kiribati Introduction: The Gilbert Islands were granted self-rule by the UK in 1971 and complete independence in 1979 under the new name of Kiribati. The US relinquished all claims to the sparsely inhabited Phoenix and Line Island groups in a 1979 treaty of friendship with Kiribati. Official name: Republic of Kiribati Capital: Tarawa Government type: republic Population: 94,149 (July 2001 est.) Languages: English (official), I-Kiribati Official Currency: Australian dollar (AUD) Currency code: AUD Area: total: 717 sq km land: 717 sq km water: sq km note: includes three island groups - Gilbert Islands, Line Islands, Phoenix Islands Climate: tropical; marine, hot and humid, moderated by trade winds Map of Kiribati Facts at a Glance: Geography People Government Economy ... Currency Converter Notes and Commentary: People Economy Government and Political Conditions Historical Highlights ... Foreign Relations Facts at a Glance Geography People Government Economy ... Currency Converter Notes and Commentary People Economy Government and Political Conditions Historical Highlights ... Foreign Relations

89. Nauru, Kiribati, And Tonga Nations. Nauru, kiribati, and Tonga—small island nations in thePacific Ocean—raised the membership of the UN up to 188. Did http://www.factmonster.com/spot/unislands1.html

U.N.'s Freshmen Class Fascinating facts about Nauru, Kiribati, and Tonga This article was posted on October 5, 1999. Last week, three freshmen nations were admitted to the United Nations Nauru Kiribati , and Tonga membership of the U.N. up to 188. Did you know: The entire area of Nauru is just 8 square miles and has a population of 10,605, yet it has its own international airline. Kiribati will have the distinction of being the first nation in the world to greet the dawn of the new millennium On December 31, 1999, Tonga's 81-year-old monarch, King Taufa'ahau Tupou IV, plans to sail as close as possible to the international dateline to watch the sun rise on the year 2000. Here's more interesting facts about the U.N's freshmen on the block. The Republic of Nauru: Full-Size Map Geography, Government, History Encyclopedia Information Quick Stats ... The Nauruan Language The Republic of Kiribati : Full-Size Map Geography, Government, History Encyclopedia Information Quick Stats ... Commonwealth of Nations The Kingdom of Tonga : Full-Size Map Geography, Government, History Encyclopedia Information Quick Stats ... More Features ! AD AD AD AD AD Print this page Cite this page Awards and Press Link to Fact Monster Add Fact Monster search ... Privacy

90. Kiribati kiribati. , Quick Links to Major Reports. kiribati. Ambassador Michael J. SenkoBackground Notes Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members (CIA) World Factbook (CIA). http://www.state.gov/p/eap/ci/kr/

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91. David Stoddart Biography RPD Walsh) Atoll Research Bulletin, 356, 171, 1992; Substrate specificity andepisodic catastrophe constraints on the insular plant geography of Suwarrow http://geography.berkeley.edu/PeopleHistory/faculty/D_Stoddart.html

David R. Stoddart Professor. Ph.D. Cambridge University, 1964. Interests geomorphology and ecology of tropical islands and reefs, coastal geomorphology, history of geographic thought. Mr. Stoddart is presently working on uplifted coral reefs in central Polynesia and on coastal saltmarshes in northwest Europe and California. Recent publications: Environmental variability and environmental extremes as factors in the island ecosystem, (with R.P.D. Walsh) Atoll Research Bulletin , 356, 1-71, 1992; Substrate specificity and episodic catastrophe: constraints on the insular plant geography of Suwarrow Atoll, northern Cook Islands, (with C.D. Woodroffe) Atoll Research Bulletin , 362, 1-19, 1992; Coral Reefs the first decade, Coral Reefs , 11, 125, 1992; Johannes Walther and his work on reefs, paleoecology and sedimentology, Johannes Walther on Reefs: pioneering concepts of biogeology 1885-1910 , ed. Robert N. Ginsburg, E. Gischler and W. Schlager, Miami: Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science, University of Miami, 3-9, 1994; F. Raymond Fosberg, 1908-1993, Atoll Research Bulletin , 390-396, i-viii, 1994; Flora of the Phoenix Islands, Central Pacific (with F.R. Fosberg)

92. Dictionary: Kiribati just south of the equator syn {kiribati}, {Republic of kiribati} From The CIAWorld Factbook (1995) world95 kiribati kiribatiGeography Location Oceania http://www.hyperdictionary.com/dictionary/Kiribati

Hyper Dictionary Dictionary Results About this site News Linkers Top Searches ... Webstats Dictionary Thesaurus Look up this word in the thesaurus: Kiribati Kiribati entries found From WordNet ... born /woman (1995 est Nationality noun I-Kiribati ... Literacy : NA% Labor force economically active ... f .o. b est commodities copra ... c .i. f est commodities foodstuffs ... dollar ($A) = 100 cents Exchange rates Australian ... dollars ($A) per US$1 January Fiscal year NA ... expenditures : $NA, NA% of GDP

93. TolSearch: Oceania/Kiribati Tarawa (0). Links. ABC Maps of kiribati Map of kiribati; Interactive FactbookGeography, Flag, People, Government, Economy, Transportation, Communications. http://www.tolsearch.com/Oceania/Kiribati/

Search    Advanced Search Random Link Latest Sites Top 10 Sites ... Travel News Search for:  AND  e.g. Accommodation e.g. Sydney Top Oceania : Kiribati Destinations Tarawa Links ABC Maps of Kiribati - Map of Kiribati; Interactive Factbook: Geography, Flag, People, Government, Economy, Transportation, Communications. Hotels and Travel in Kiribati - Hotel directories. Links to hotel and resort web sites. Maps. Other tourist information links. Kiribati - Great data and historical information from Infoplease.com. Kiribati - A brief overview from the National Geographic Society. Kiribati - Factual information from CultureConnect including geography, people, government, economy, communications, transport, map and flag. Kiribati Kiribati - Kiribati Links. Bibliography. The Gilbertese Language. Trivia. Kiribati - Background Notes - A good profile, including political history, from the State Department. Kiribati - Consular Information Sheet - Travel warnings from the State Department. Kiribati - Lonely Planet - Thorough information including a basic map. Kiribati Travel Guide @ TravelNotes.org

94. Kiribati. The World Factbook. 2002 kiribati. officially Republic of kiribati (1995 est. pop. 79,000),342 sq mi (886 sq km), consisting of 33 islands scattered across http://www.bartleby.com/151/c132.html

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95. Kiribati Country Information From InsideOceania kiribati. Introduction. The Gilbert Islands were granted selfrule by the UK in1971 and complete independence in 1979 under the new name of kiribati. http://www.insidecountryinfo.com/html/kiribati.html

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