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Atoll in French Polynesia
Fangataufa (or Fangatafoa) is an uninhabited coral atoll in the eastern part of the Tuamotu Archipelago in French Polynesia. The atoll has been fully owned
Fangataufa
Atoll in French Polynesia
atolls of Tureia, Fangataufa, Tematangi and Vanavana. France undertook nuclear weapon tests between 1966 and 1996 at Moruroa and Fangataufa, causing international
Moruroa
France's largest nuclear test
Alfa Force) on 24 August 1968, at the Pacific Experiments Centre near Fangataufa atoll, French Polynesia. The test made France the fifth country to test
Canopus_(nuclear_test)
1966 and 45 more: Moruroa and Fangataufa; in the atmosphere; Canopus first hydrogen bomb: August 24, 1968 (Fangataufa) Operation Achille June 5, 1975
List_of_nuclear_weapons_tests
continued conducting atmospheric nuclear tests. These occurred at Moruroa and Fangataufa atolls in French Polynesia, from 1966 to 1974, when they moved to underground
France and weapons of mass destruction
France_and_weapons_of_mass_destruction
Archipelago in French Polynesia
France conducted nuclear weapons testing on the atolls of Moruroa and Fangataufa. French Polynesia is a semi-autonomous island group designated as an overseas
Tuamotus
tests in the areas of Reggane and In Ekker in Algeria and the Mururoa and Fangataufa Atolls in French Polynesia, from 13 February 1960 through 27 January 1996
List of nuclear weapons tests of France
List_of_nuclear_weapons_tests_of_France
French general and statesman (1890–1970)
independent Algeria. France's testing program then moved to the Mururoa and Fangataufa Atolls in the South Pacific. In November 1967, an article by the French
Charles_de_Gaulle
Thermonuclear warhead
full-yield test was probably the 110 kt detonation on 1 October 1995 at Fangataufa. It will be succeeded by the TNO, the Tête nucléaire océanique. "French
TN_75
Series of French nuclear tests
December 19, 2013. The Radiological Situation at the Atolls of Mururoa and Fangataufa, Main Report (PDF). Vienna, Austria: International Atomic Energy Agency
1966–70_French_nuclear_tests
2-stage nuclear weapon
successfully yielding 450 kt (1,900 TJ) in the former. The "Canopus" test in the Fangataufa atoll in French Polynesia on 24 August 1968 was the country's first multistage
Thermonuclear_weapon
French overseas collectivity in the Pacific
France stirred up widespread protests by resuming nuclear testing at Fangataufa atoll after a three-year moratorium. The last test was on 27 January 1996
French_Polynesia
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List of islands in the Pacific Ocean
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December 19, 2013. "The Radiological Situation at the Atolls of Mururoa and Fangataufa, Main Report" (PDF). Vienna, Austria: International Atomic Energy Agency
1995–96_French_nuclear_tests
Island in French Polynesia
surface and underwater nuclear bomb tests at the atolls of Moruroa and Fangataufa. The last test was conducted on 27 January 1996. On 17 July 1974, the
Tahiti
large seamounts named Adams and Bounty, as well as atolls at Moruroa, Fangataufa and the Gambier Islands. The hotspot is currently located at Adams and
Pitcairn_hotspot
Topics referred to by the same term
(English: Operation Unicorn), a French nuclear test in French Polynesia; see Fangataufa Operation Unicorn (Scotland), a supporting plan for Operation London Bridge
Operation_Unicorn
2008 non-fiction book by Judith Schalansky
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Atlas_of_Remote_Islands
Nukutavake Vairaatea Pinaki Reao Pukarua Vanavana Tureia Tematangi Moruroa Fangataufa Gambier Islands (Îles Gambier) Acteon Group (Groupe Actéon) Matureivavao
List_of_islands_of_France
Controlled detonation of nuclear weapons for scientific or political purposes
Algerian Sahara, and nuclear atmospheric and underground tests at and around Fangataufa and Moruroa Atolls in French Polynesia. Four of the In Ekker tests are
Nuclear_weapons_testing
Island of the Gambier Islands in French Polynesia
radioactive fallout due to the French military's nuclear tests at Moruroa and Fangataufa. Military officials were aware of the doses received by the island and
Mangareva
Series of French nuclear tests conducted in the South Pacific
December 19, 2013. "The Radiological Situation at the Atolls of Mururoa and Fangataufa, Main Report" (PDF). Vienna, Austria: International Atomic Energy Agency
1975–78_French_nuclear_tests
Capital city of French Polynesia
from Algeria, which had become independent, to the atolls of Moruroa and Fangataufa, some 1,500 km (930 mi) to the east of Tahiti. This was motivated, in
Papeete
1960 weapons test in Reggane, French Algeria
first thermonuclear weapon, Canopus (2.6 Mt), at the new facility at Fangataufa, a desert atoll in French Polynesia. All other French atomic-bomb tests
Gerboise_Bleue_(nuclear_test)
French Polynesian politician and educator (1923–2015)
French military began construction of the CEP on the atolls of Moruroa and Fangataufa, without notifying the Territorial Assembly. Drollet returned to Paris
Jacques_Drollet
Atoll in French Polynesia
authority supervising nuclear tests on the nearby atolls of Moruroa and Fangataufa, which lie about 115 km south of Tureia. There was also a weather station
Tureia
December 19, 2013. "The Radiological Situation at the Atolls of Mururoa and Fangataufa, Main Report" (PDF). Vienna, Austria: International Atomic Energy Agency
1989–1991 French nuclear tests
1989–1991_French_nuclear_tests
Day of the year
President. p. 169. The Radiological Situation at the Atolls of Mururoa and Fangataufa, Main Report (PDF). Vienna, Austria: International Atomic Energy Agency
July_2
volcanic rock underneath were used. Fangataufa Atoll 22°14′S 138°44′W / 22.23°S 138.73°W / -22.23; -138.73 (Fangataufa Atoll) The secondary atoll for French
List of nuclear weapon explosion sites
List_of_nuclear_weapon_explosion_sites
Chemical or nuclear explosion that occurs underwater
extensive underwater tests in French West Polynesia on the Moruroa and Fangataufa Atolls. This is incorrect; the bombs were placed in shafts drilled into
Underwater_explosion
Cataloging of environmental disasters
people were over-exposed to radiation). Nuclear testing at Moruroa and Fangataufa in the Pacific Ocean Fallout from the Castle Bravo nuclear test at Bikini
List of environmental disasters
List_of_environmental_disasters
Calendar year
(nuclear test): France explodes its first hydrogen bomb in a test at Fangataufa atoll in French Polynesia. August 22–30 – 1968 Democratic National Convention
1968
Topics referred to by the same term
(Antarctica) Cockburn Island (Polynesia), the name given by the British to Fangataufa atoll in French Polynesia Cockburn School, a secondary school in Leeds
Cockburn
French Polynesian non-governmental organisation
represents former workers at the French nuclear test sites of Mururoa and Fangataufa, and advocates for their compensation. Founded in July 2001 by John Doom
Mururoa_e_Tatou
of the volume of waste created by underground tests in the Moruroa and Fangataufa atolls. Furthermore, France disposed of nearly 15,000 tonnes (15,000 long
Nuclear waste management in France
Nuclear_waste_management_in_France
Atoll in French Polynesia
belongs to the commune of Tureia, which includes the atolls of Tureia, Fangataufa, Moruroa, Tematagi and Vanavana. Inhabitants of Tematagi, removed to Tahiti
Tematagi
Polynesian language native to French Polynesia
were the site of French nuclear testing on the atolls of Moruroa and Fangataufa. Paumotu is a member of the Polynesian group of Oceanic languages, itself
Tuamotuan_language
Swedish anthropologist, writer and crew member on the Kon-Tiki raft expedition
particularly outspoken critics of French nuclear tests at Moruroa and Fangataufa atolls, and of the destruction of Polynesian culture through colonialism
Bengt_Danielsson
Denmark Fancy Point Towhead Mississippi River, Louisiana United States Fangataufa Tuamotus, French Polynesia France Fanny North Channel, Ontario Canada
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December 19, 2013. "The Radiological Situation at the Atolls of Mururoa and Fangataufa, Main Report" (PDF). Vienna, Austria: International Atomic Energy Agency
1979–80_French_nuclear_tests
December 19, 2013. "The Radiological Situation at the Atolls of Mururoa and Fangataufa, Main Report" (PDF). Vienna, Austria: International Atomic Energy Agency
1981–82_French_nuclear_tests
Line of longitude
Passing just west of Fangataufa atoll, French Polynesia (at 22°13′S 138°48′W / 22.217°S 138.800°W / -22.217; -138.800 (Fangataufa)) 60°0′S 139°0′W
139th_meridian_west
Circles of latitude
Îles Maria, French Polynesia Passing between the atolls of Moruroa and Fangataufa, French Polynesia 22°00′S 136°12′W / 22.000°S 136.200°W / -22.000;
Circles of latitude between the 20th parallel south and the 25th parallel south
Circles_of_latitude_between_the_20th_parallel_south_and_the_25th_parallel_south
December 19, 2013. "The Radiological Situation at the Atolls of Mururoa and Fangataufa, Main Report" (PDF). Vienna, Austria: International Atomic Energy Agency
1986–88_French_nuclear_tests
Atoll in French Polynesia
belongs to the commune of Tureia, which includes the atolls of Tureia, Fangataufa, Moruroa, Tematangi and Vanavana. "Population". Institut de la statistique
Vanavana
French Polynesian non-governmental organisation
for the 193 nuclear weapons tests conducted by France at Moruroa and Fangataufa between 1966 and 1996. It was established in 2014 to preserve the historical
Association_193
Legal prohibition on nuclear energy or weapons within New Zealand
women must have the right to vote. Mururoa atoll, and its sister atoll Fangataufa, in French Polynesia in the southern Pacific Ocean were officially established
New_Zealand_nuclear-free_zone
Terrestrial ecoregion in French Polynesia and the Pitcairn Islands
Between 1966 and 1996, France conducted 193 nuclear tests on Moruroa and Fangataufa atolls. Native forests survive on much of Makatea, Niau, and the southeastern
Tuamotu tropical moist forests
Tuamotu_tropical_moist_forests
December 19, 2013. "The Radiological Situation at the Atolls of Mururoa and Fangataufa, Main Report" (PDF). Vienna, Austria: International Atomic Energy Agency
1971–74_French_nuclear_tests
years later, on August 24, 1968, the first H-bomb test took place on the Fangataufa atoll, codenamed Operation Canopus. A total of 46 aerial nuclear tests
History of France's military nuclear program
History_of_France's_military_nuclear_program
French Military conducted more than 200 nuclear tests at Mururoa and Fangataufa atolls over a thirty-year period, 40 of them atmospheric. Greenpeace continued
Fri_(yacht)
Former President of French Polynesia
been a vocal campaigner against nuclear testing by France at Moruroa and Fangataufa Atolls since the 1970s. His main power base has been in the poor suburb
Oscar_Temaru
Month of 1968
superpower. The test, codenamed "Operation Canopus", took place over the Fangataufa Atoll in French Polynesia at 8:30 in the morning local time (1830 UTC)
August_1968
Topics referred to by the same term
in French Polynesia, using the Licorne nuclear test device bomb; see Fangataufa#History French ship Licorne, several ships of the French Navy Rivière
Licorne_(disambiguation)
Fakarava Fakarava Airport Fakarava (commune) Fangatau Fangatau Airport Fangataufa Fatu Hiva Fatu Huku Fautaua Valley Fetia Api Flag of French Polynesia
Index of French Polynesia–related articles
Index_of_French_Polynesia–related_articles
French Polynesian politician
compensation law to be amended to return the test sites of Moruroa and Fangataufa to French Polynesia. His bill to return the atolls was passed by the Senate
Richard_Tuheiava
Canopus (nuclear test): France explodes its first hydrogen bomb over Fangataufa atoll near Moruroa (at this time known as Mururoa) in French Polynesia
1968_in_France
based in Polynesia, where it performed missions of Tahiti-Hao-Mururoa-Fangataufa (inter-island maritime transport), supporting French nuclear testing.
French ship Bougainville (L9077)
French_ship_Bougainville_(L9077)
Alaskan coastline from Icy Cape to Point Barrow; also discovers Vanavana, Fangataufa, and Ahunui in the Tuamotu archipelago. 1826 – Scottish explorer Alexander
Timeline of European exploration
Timeline_of_European_exploration
1982 single by Herbs
government's testing of nuclear weapons at the atolls of Mururoa and Fangataufa and the potential impact which this would have on the region. When asked
French_Letter_(song)
Plutonium present within the environment
jenvrad.2007.01.019 The Radiological Situation at the Atolls of Mururoa and Fangataufa (PDF). International Atomic Energy Agency. 1998. ISBN 92-0-101198-9. Retrieved
Plutonium_in_the_environment
France stirred up widespread protests by resuming nuclear testing at Fangataufa atoll after a three-year moratorium. The last test was on 27 January 1996
History_of_Oceania
French presidential administration from 1959 to 1969
independent Algeria. France's testing program then moved to the Mururoa and Fangataufa Atolls in the South Pacific. In November 1967, an article by the French
Presidency of Charles de Gaulle
Presidency_of_Charles_de_Gaulle
Topics referred to by the same term
Cockburn Island (Ontario) Cockburn Island (Polynesia), the former name of Fangataufa in French Polynesia In addition, the Cockburn Islands are a group of islands
Cockburn_Island
December 19, 2013. "The Radiological Situation at the Atolls of Mururoa and Fangataufa, Main Report" (PDF). Vienna, Austria: International Atomic Energy Agency
1983–85_French_nuclear_tests
Military unit
Moruroa and the production installations of fresh water of Hao, Moruroa and Fangataufa. Finally, the regiment handled the ensemble of challenges linked with
5th_Foreign_Infantry_Regiment
Tropical cyclone season
French atoll of Fangataufa to ride out Hettie. However, this was disputed by Greenpeace who claimed that the ship was held at Fangataufa to prevent them
1991–92 South Pacific cyclone season
1991–92_South_Pacific_cyclone_season
Command of the French Air and Space Force
2000, one testing surface area at Moruroa one testing surface area at Fangataufa In 1985, CFAS had two squadrons of S-3 IRBMs at the Plateau d'Albion,
Strategic_Air_Forces_Command
French whistleblower (1940–2017)
radioactive fallout due to the French military's nuclear tests at Moruroa and Fangataufa. The French government refused to recognise the health impact of nuclear
Bruno_Barrillot
Month of 1966
locations in the South Pacific Ocean, primarily at the atolls of Moruroa and Fangataufa. A commuter train crash killed 29 people, and injured 27, as they approached
February_1966
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Wisdom, One with good morals, Good guidance, Righteous
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Short form of Italian Niccolò, NICO means "victor of the people."
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English : nickname from Old Norse heill ‘healthy’, ‘sound’, ‘whole’.South German : variant of Heil.
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Jehovah has given. In the bible Jonathan son of King Saul was noted for manliness; generosity and...
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(יַחְצְ×ֵל) Hebrew name YACHTSE'EL means "whom God allots." In the bible, this is the name of a son of Naphtali. the English form is Jahzeel.
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