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  Jan Mayen - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The main purpose of the military personnel is to operate a Long Range Navigation (Loran-C) base.
The island is inhabited by personnel operating a Long Range Navigation (Loran-C) base with a staff of 14 and a weather services station with a staff of four.
Historic stations and huts on the island are Hoyberg, Vera, Olsbu, Puppebu (cabin), Gamlemetten or Gamlestasjonen (the old weather station), Jan Mayen Radio, Helenehytta, Margarethhytta, and Ulla (a cabin at the foot of the Beerenberg).
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 List of mountain ranges
This is a list of mountain ranges organized alphabetically by continent.
Ranges on other astronomical bodies are listed afterward.
Sudirman Range (Pegunungan Sudirman, formerly known as Nassau Range), Irian Jaya
www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/l/li/list_of_mountain_ranges.html   (109 words)

  
 www.corsinet.com - wasting time on the internet
Queen Maud of Norway was one of the best-dressed women of her age.
Granddaughter of Queen Victoria, she was born a princess and became Queen of Norway in 1905.
Her wardrobe includes a range of stunning creations dating from her wedding trousseau of 1896 to the latest Worth designs of the 1930s, showing the incredible changes in women's lifestyles and fashions from Edwardian bustles to informal sportswear.
www.corsinet.com /archive05-2005.html   (2590 words)

  
 Bibliography Kurt Bucher
Bucher, Kurt, and Frost, B. Ronald, 1995, Charnockites and granulites of the Thor Range, Queen Maud Land, Antarctica - water recycling in high-grade metamorphism.
Bucher, K., 1994, Charnockites and granulites of the Thor Range, Queen Maud Land, Antarctica: Water recycling in high-grade metamorphism.
Frost, B.R. and Bucher, K., 1993, Charnockites of the Thor Range, Queen Maud Land, Antarctica: The granulite uncertainty principle exemplified.
www.minpet.uni-freiburg.de /sites/personen/bucherpub.html   (3252 words)

  
 The Book Of THoTH - Library - Alternative History - Britain's Secret War in Antarctica Part 1
Many claim that the task force was sent to eradicate a secret Nazi base in Queen Maud Land, which the Nazis had renamed Neuschwabenland and which had never been explored as profoundly as the rest of the Antarctic.
The base at Maudheim, near the Mühlig-Hoffmann Mountain Range in Queen Maud Land or, alternatively, Neuschwabenland, was so secret that it was never given a name or even a grid reference on official maps.
The facts and rumours, as well as a story dispensed by a wartime SAS officer, may shed some light on the many mysteries of the Antarctic arena—a front that has been kept secret for 60 years—and on a hostile encounter that will never be divulged to the public.
www.book-of-thoth.com /sections-viewarticle-677.html   (5649 words)

  
 The World Factbook 2004 -- Field Listing - Disputes - international
This entry includes a wide variety of situations that range from traditional bilateral boundary disputes to unilateral claims of one sort or another.
Norway asserts a territorial claim in Antarctica (Queen Maud Land and its continental shelf); despite recent discussions, Russia and Norway continue to dispute their maritime limits in the Barents Sea and Russia's fishing rights beyond Svalbard's territorial limits within the Svalbard Treaty zone
Oman signed a boundary treaty with the UAE in 1999, but the completed boundary is not expected until the end of 2002; undefined segments of the Oman-UAE boundary remain with Ra's al-Khaymah and Ash Shariqah (Sharjah) emirates, including the Musandam Peninsula, where an administrative boundary substitutes for an international boundary
www.brainyatlas.com /fields/2070.html   (2929 words)

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