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The island's flora is limited to hardy grasses, lichens, and mosses that can withstand the harsh climatic conditions. The fauna primarily consists of seabirds, including petrels and albatrosses, which use the island as a breeding ground. Occasional sightings of seals have been reported along the
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Through the years leading up to the 21st century, Meadors Island remained largely unvisited, with only occasional visits from passing whaling ships and French research and supply ships. In the mid-20th century, the island gained brief attention from scientific expeditions studying the unique
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Today, Meadors Island remains uninhabited and is rarely visited. It is part of the French
Southern and Antarctic Lands, a territory of France. The island is occasionally visited by researchers studying the unique environmental conditions of the Kerguelen Archipelago.
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Meadors Island spans an length of approximately 714.28 m (2,343.45 ft) and is marked by its volcanic origin. The island's landscape includes steep cliffs, rocky shores, and sparse vegetation.
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Meadors Island is a remote island located in the southern Indian Ocean, part of the
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