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Minamitorishima, whose mast was until 1985 one of the tallest structures in the Pacific area at 1,350 feet (411 m). Before replacing Loran A for general marine navigation, Loran C was used by submarine-launched Polaris missile systems and the existence and location of Loran C stations
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obtained seven deep-sea mud core samples from the seafloor at 5,600 to 5,800 m depth, about 250 km (130 nmi; 160 mi) south of the island. The research team found a mud layer 2 to 4 metres (6.6 to 13.1 ft) beneath the seabed that is extremely concentrated in REO. Analytical
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was apparently disputed, as various sources from the time move the island from the
American to Japanese domain without specific explanation. In 1902, the United States dispatched a warship from Hawaii to enforce its claims, but withdrew on finding the island still inhabited by Japanese, with a
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Meteorological Agency staff, although reporters, documentary makers, and scientific researchers can sometimes get an entry permit. No commercial boat tours or flights visit the island, and civilians are currently not allowed access to
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Island. Pending the making of such a proposal and affirmative action thereon, the United States will have the right to exercise all and any powers of administration, legislation, and jurisdiction over the territory and inhabitants of these islands, including their territorial
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The island is triangular in shape, and has a saucer-like profile, with a raised outer rim of between 5 and 9 m (16 and 30 ft) above sea level. The central area of the island is 1 m (3 ft) below sea level. Minamitorishima is surrounded by fringing
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1755:. 1st European Rare Earth Resources Conference. Milos, Greece: European Commission for the 'Development of a sustainable exploitation scheme for Europe's Rare Earth ore deposits'
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Russell's description of the size, shape, and orientation of the island and its reef, but misspelled his name and gave the island a Southern Hemisphere latitude.
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in the surrounding waters. It is also the easternmost territory of Tokyo, being administratively part of
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Odyssey of Captain Arriola and His Discovery of Marcus Island in 1694".
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Welsch, Bernhard (2001). "The Asserted Discovery of Marcus Island in 1694".
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The Marcus Island station was transferred from the U.S. Coast Guard to the
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Lost Islands: The Story of Islands That Have Vanished from Nautical Charts
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2127:. Occasional Papers of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum. Vol. 2.
1833:"'Game changer': Discovery on tiny island could alter global economy"
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2248:"Was Marcus Island Discovered by Bernardo de la Torre in 1543?"
1992:"Japanese garrisons on the by-passed Pacific Islands 1944-1945"
2147:"Forgotten Campaign: The Dutch East Indies Campaign 1941-1942"
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1648:. Tokyo / Ogasawara Islands. Travelbook.co.jp. Archived from
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Forgotten Campaign: The Dutch East Indies Campaign 1941-1942
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China's rare earth ore deposits and beneficiation techniques
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1721:"Discovery of rare earths around Minami-Torishima"
652:The Colonies and Dependencies of the United States
1892:. Cambridge University Press. 2013. p. 458.
2032:Paramount Battles Involving Essex Class Carriers
1695:"Seabed offers brighter hope in rare-earth hunt"
1960:. Mineola, NY: Dover Publications. p. 62.
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1990:Takizawa, Akira; Alsleben, Allan (1999–2000).
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2013:"The Raids on Wake and Marcus Islands".
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1475:Source: Japan Meteorological Agency
343:live there, except personnel of the
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1671:Jamasmie, Cecilia (25 March 2013).
779:While under U.S. administration, a
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1541:Imperial Japanese Navy Land Forces
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1727:. University of Tokyo. 2 May 2013
830:on a weekly basis. The runway of
809:Japan Maritime Self Defense Force
768:Louis. C. Snell. A detachment of
2016:Early Raids in the Pacific Ocean
1876:. NSW. 16 July 1832. p. 2B.
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1536:List of extreme points of Japan
803:Resumed Japanese administration
785:345th Tactical Airlift Squadron
691:12th Independent Mixed Regiment
2246:Welsch, Bernhard (June 2004),
1831:Palin, Megan (18 April 2018).
1701:. Nikkei Inc. 25 November 2014
263:, lit. "Southern Bird Island")
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848:Köppen climate classification
565:battles of La Naval de Manila
2626:Uninhabited islands of Japan
2580:Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima
2260:10.1080/00223340410001684886
2125:A monograph of Marcus Island
2051:"Surrender at Marcus Island"
140:6,000 m (20000 ft)
2100:Japan Meteorological Agency
1333:Average precipitation days
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2252:Journal of Pacific History
2219:Journal of Pacific History
2160:Journal of Pacific History
2123:Bryan, William A. (1903).
1920:Hiraoka, Akitoshi (2012).
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2145:L, Klemen (1999–2000).
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1792:2018NatSR...8.5763T
1699:Nikkei Asian Review
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453:A species in the
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108: /
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84:Coordinates
2610:Categories
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2427:Chichijima
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2317:2019-08-05
2196:2006-08-25
2079:2009-04-05
1597:References
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193:Ogasawara
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2151:Archived
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1679:16 April
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1580:and the
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1380:Average
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1366:12.7
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