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Joinville Island group

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The Joinville Island group is a group of Antarctic islands lying off the northeastern tip of the Antarctic Peninsula, separated from it by the Antarctic Sound. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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International Treaty Protected Area 1
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Wikidata P31 formation-type mapped to discipline Geomorphology via reviewed judgment map (earth atlas); source citation is this entity's own cited Wikidata item.

Source Wikidata: Joinville Island group
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1. Secretariat of the Antarctic Treaty: Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty
Secretariat of the Antarctic TreatyArticle 2
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It designates Antarctica as a “natural reserve, devoted to peace and science” (Art. 2).
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Joinville Island group (Wikipedia)
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Joinville Island group is a group of antarctic islands, lying off the northeastern tip of the Antarctic Peninsula, from which Joinville Island group is separated by the Antarctic Sound.
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Wikidata: Joinville Island group
Wikidata Q27601, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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