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Tuvalu Geography Introduction: Fongafale, Niutao, Nui, Niulakita, Nukufetau, Nanumanga, Nukulaelae Geography of Tuvalu: Landforms of Tuvalu, Settlements in Tuvalu, Subdivisions of Tuvalu, Tuvalu Geography Stubs, List of Islands of Tuvalu Tuvalu: Webster's Timeline History, 1819 - 2007 by Icon Group International, 2010-03-10 Nanumea report: A socio-economic study of Nanumea Atoll, Tuvalu (Victoria University of Wellington rural socio-economic survey of the Gilbert and Ellice Islands) by Anne Chambers, 1975 Tuvalu: Polynesia, Island Country, Kiribati, Samoa, Fiji, Hawaii, Australia, Pacific Ocean

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1. Category:Tuvalu Geography Stubs - Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
   Pages in category Tuvalu geography stubs The following 83 pages are in this category, out of 83 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .  
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2. Tuvalu - Geography
   Find detailed information about Tuvalu. Learn everything from its population, climate and average life expectancy to its position in various world rankings.  
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   Extractions: other: Irrigated land: NA sq km Natural hazards: severe tropical storms are usually rare, but, in 1997, there were three cyclones; low level of islands make them very sensitive to changes in sea level Environment - current issues: since there are no streams or rivers and groundwater is not potable, most water needs must be met by catchment systems with storage facilities (the Japanese Government has built one desalination plant and plans to build one other); beachhead erosion because of the use of sand for building materials; excessive clearance of forest undergrowth for use as fuel; damage to coral reefs from the spread of the Crown of Thorns starfish; Tuvalu is very concerned about global increases in greenhouse gas emissions and their effect on rising sea levels, which threaten the country's underground water table; in 2000, the government appealed to Australia and New Zealand to take in Tuvaluans if rising sea levels should make evacuation necessary

3. Tuvalu Geography - Flags, Maps, Economy, Geography, Climate, Natural Resources,
   Tuvalu Geography Flags, Maps, Economy, Geography, Climate, Natural Resources, Current Issues, International Agreements, Population, Social Statistics, Political System  
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4. Tuvalu Geography - Area, Cities, Climate, And Weather
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   Extractions: The Western Pacific nation of Tuvalu, formerly known as the Ellice Islands, is situated 4,000 kilometer (2,486 mi.) northeast of Australia. It is one half of the way from Hawaii to Australia. Tuvalu consists of four reef islands and five true atolls. Its small scattered group of atolls has poor soil and a total land area of only about 26sq. km. (less than 10 sq. mi.).

5. Tuvalu Geography 2007, CIA World Factbook
   Tuvalu Geography 2007 http//www.allcountries.org/wfb2007/tuvalu/tuvalu_geography.html SOURCE 2007 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK  
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6. Tuvalu Geography 2002 - Flags, Maps, Economy, Geography, Climate, Natural Resour
   Tuvalu Geography 2002 Flags, Maps, Economy, Geography, Climate, Natural Resources, Current Issues, International Agreements, Population, Social Statistics, Political System  
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7. GeographyIQ - World Atlas - Oceania - Tuvalu - Geography Facts And Figures
   Geography information for Tuvalu Location Oceania, island group consisting of nine coral atolls in the South Pacific Ocean, about onehalf of the way from Hawaii to Australia  
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   Extractions: other: 33.33% (2005) Irrigated land: NA Natural hazards: severe tropical storms are usually rare, but, in 1997, there were three cyclones; low level of islands make them sensitive to changes in sea level Environment - current issues: since there are no streams or rivers and groundwater is not potable, most water needs must be met by catchment systems with storage facilities (the Japanese Government has built one desalination plant and plans to build one other); beachhead erosion because of the use of sand for building materials; excessive clearance of forest undergrowth for use as fuel; damage to coral reefs from the spread of the Crown of Thorns starfish; Tuvalu is concerned about global increases in greenhouse gas emissions and their effect on rising sea levels, which threaten the country's underground water table; in 2000, the government appealed to Australia and New Zealand to take in Tuvaluans if rising sea levels should make evacuation necessary

8. Tuvalu Information, Tuvalu Geography
   Mapsofworld gives you information on Tuvalu. Get a brief idea about the various features related to Tuvalu. Find detailed information on geography and history related to Tuvalu.  
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   Extractions: SITE MAP ... Country Profile Tuvalu Information Information : Full name: Tuvalu. Capital City: Funafuti. Language: Tuvalu, English and Samoan. Currency: Australian Dollar Religion: Christian and Baha'i. National Anthem: “Tuvalu Mo Te Atua” which means ‘Tuvalu for the Almighty'. Newspaper (Online): EIN News, Event Polynesia, Inside Tuvalu, One World, Topix and Tuvalu Online. Places to Visit: Funafuti, Tepuka Islet, Nukulaelae Atoll, Funafala Islet, Funafuti Marine Conservation Area and Nanumea Atoll. Transport: Airways : International Airport at Funafuti; Waterways : from the US West Coast or Australia's northeast. Shopping: handcrafted souvenirs are the best thing to shop for. For authentic wares and good bargains you can pick them up from the Tuvalu Women's Handicraft Centre and the Funafuti Women's Craft Centre. Introduction of Tuvalu formerly called the Ellice Islands by its colonizers, Tuvalu achieved freedom from the British Empire in the year 1975. It was a part the British colony of the Gilbert and Ellice Islands Colony. The name of the island derives from the native word meaning “Cluster of Eight” – though there are actually nine islands. Location of Tuvalu : located in the peripheral region of Polynesia, Tuvalu is situated in southern hemisphere, missing the Equator by a small margin. The Federated States of Micronesia lies to its north and the Fiji Islands to its south.

9. TuvaluTravel Guide | Geography
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10. Tuvalu : Geography, People, Politics, Government, Economy, Transport
    Tuvalu Geography, People, Policy, Government, Economy, Communication, Transportation, Military  
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11. Tuvalu Encyclopedia Topics | Reference.com
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12. Tuvalu (GeoWorld)
    Pacific Ocean Tuvalu Geography • Location Oceania, island group consisting of nine coral atolls in the South  
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13. Tuvalu Geography
    Tuvalu geography covering natural resources, climate, location, and more.  
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    Extractions: Market (2002) Tuvalu Geography Overview Geography People Government ... Transnational Issues Location: Oceania, island group consisting of nine coral atolls in the South Pacific Ocean, about one-half of the way from Hawaii to Australia Geographic coordinates: 8 00 S, 178 00 E Map references: oceania Area: total: 26 sq km

14. Tuvalu, Tuvalu Geography, Tuvalu People, Tuvalu Government, Tuvalu Economy, Tuva
    Tuvalu, Tuvalu geography, Tuvalu people, Tuvalu government, Tuvalu economy, Tuvalu communication, Tuvalu transportation, Tuvalu military, Tuvalu transnational issues, Tuvalu flag  
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    Extractions: Bob Starkgraf Background: In 1974, ethnic differences within the British colony of the Gilbert and Ellice Islands caused the Polynesians of the Ellice Islands to vote for separation from the Micronesians of the Gilbert Islands. The following year, the Ellice Islands became the separate British colony of Tuvalu. Independence was granted in 1978. In 2000, Tuvalu negotiated a contract leasing its Internet domain name ".tv" for $50 million in royalties over the next dozen years. TOP OF PAGE Location: Oceania, island group consisting of nine coral atolls in the South Pacific Ocean, about one-half of the way from Hawaii to Australia Geographic coordinates: 8 00 S, 178 00 E

15. Geography Of Tuvalu - Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
    The Western Pacific nation of Tuvalu, formerly known as the Ellice Islands, is situated 4,000 kilometers (2,490 miles) northeast of Australia. It is one half of the way from Hawaii  
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    Extractions: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation search To meet Wikipedia's quality standards , this article may require rewriting and/or reformatting . The current version of the article was imported from the CIA World Factbook . Please discuss this issue on the talk page Editing help is available. The Western Pacific nation of Tuvalu , formerly known as the Ellice Islands, is situated 4,000 kilometers (2,490 miles) northeast of Australia . It is one half of the way from Hawaii to Australia. Tuvalu consists of three reef islands and six true atolls see Islands of Tuvalu Niulakita Location: Oceania island group consisting of nine coral atolls in the South Pacific Ocean , about one-half of the way from Hawaii to Australia Geographic coordinates 8°00′S 178°00′E ... 8°S 178°E Map references: Oceania Area:

16. Tuvaluan Geography | Tuvalu's Geography | Tuvalus Geography
    Tuvaluan Geography Location Oceania, island group consisting of nine coral World Facts Tuvalu Geography  
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17. AllRefer.com - Tuvalu: Geography (Geography Of Tuvalu) : Location, Area, Climate
    AllRefer.com reference and encyclopedia resource provides complete information on Tuvalu with respect to Geography, Location, Geographic coordinates, Map references, Area, total  
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    Extractions: You are here : AllRefer.com Reference World Countries ... Tuvalu - Geography Geography Tuvalu Location: Oceania, island group consisting of nine coral atolls in the South Pacific Ocean, about one-half of the way from Hawaii to Australia Geographic coordinates: 8 00 S, 178 00 E Map references: Oceania Area: total: 26 sq km

18. The Geography Of Tuvalu
    In 1974, ethnic differences within the British colony of the Gilbert and Ellice Islands caused the Polynesians of the Ellice Islands to vote for separation from the Micronesians of  
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    Extractions: Tuvalu flag cms_edit_link('name=countries:tv:geog','3','404_countries:tv:geog'); Location : Oceania, island group consisting of nine coral atolls in the South Pacific Ocean, about one-half of the way from Hawaii to Australia Geographic coordinates : 8 00 S, 178 00 E Map references : Oceania Area : total: 26 sq km land: 26 sq km water: sq km Area - comparative : 0.1 times the size of Washington, DC Land boundaries : km Coastline : 24 km Maritime claims : territorial sea: 12 nm contiguous zone: 24 nm exclusive economic zone: 200 nm Climate : tropical; moderated by easterly trade winds (March to November); westerly gales and heavy rain (November to March) Terrain : very low-lying and narrow coral atolls Elevation extremes : lowest point: Pacific Ocean m highest point: unnamed location 5 m Natural resources : fish Land use : arable land: 0% permanent crops: 66.67% other: 33.33% (2005) Irrigated land : NA Natural hazards : severe tropical storms are usually rare, but, in 1997, there were three cyclones; low level of islands make them sensitive to changes in sea level

19. 1Up Travel > Tuvalu Geography - Geographic Facts On Tuvalu Can Be Read Here.
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20. :: Tuvalu : Translationindia, Tuvaluan Translation, Tuvaluan Translation Service
    Introduction and Background to Tuvalu Geography Of Tuvalu People Of Tuvalu Government Of Tuvalu Economy Of Tuvalu Communications Of Tuvalu Transportation Of Tuvalu  
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    Extractions: French German Spanish Home ... Contact Us Geography of Tuvalu Location: Oceania, island group consisting of nine coral atolls in the South Pacific Ocean, about one-half of the way from Hawaii to Australia Geographic coordinates: 8 00 S, 178 00 E Introduction and Background to Tuvalu Geography Of Tuvalu People Of Tuvalu Government Of Tuvalu ... Language List

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