Chagos Archipelago
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 Salomon Atoll is one of the many above water features of the Chagos Archipelago |
The Chagos Archipelago ( or ; formerly Bassas de Chagas and later also Oil Islands, known as ' () in Dhivehi, as ' () in Hindi and other North Indian languages, and as ' () in Tamil), is a group of seven atolls comprising more than 60 individual tropical islands in the Indian Ocean; situated some due south of the Maldives archipelago. This chain of islands are the southernmost archipelago of the Chagos-Laccadive Ridge, a long submarine mountain range in the Indian Ocean. The Chagos also form a terrestrial ecoregion together with the Maldives and the Lakshadweep. The islands and their surrounding waters are also a vast oceanic Environment Preservation and Protection Zone (EPPZ) (Fisheries Conservation and Management Zone (FCMZ) of ), an area twice the size of the UK's land surface.
- Related: Great Chagos Bank, Chagos Marine Protected Area, Depopulation of Diego Garcia, British Indian Ocean Territory, Indian Ocean
| Chagos Environment Network Chagos Environment Network www.protectchagos.org - Web |
| Chagos Conservation Trust Chagos Conservation Trust www.chagos-trust.org - Web |
| Let Them Return - The Chagos People's Homeland Cam... Let Them Return - The Chagos People's Homeland Campaign www.letthemreturn.com - Web |
Gallery for «Chagos Archipelago»
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| 5 minute film about Chagos Islanders campaign to r... 5 minute film about Chagos Islanders campaign to return www.current.tv/watch/32804727 - Web |
| Indian Ocean Pilot Indian Ocean Pilot permanent.access.gpo.gov/.../171sec08.pdf - Web |
| Diego Garcia Diego Garcia www.historycommons.org/timeline.jsp?timeline=diego_garcia - Web |
| Chagos Conservation Management Plan Chagos Conservation Management Plan www.chagosconservationtrust.org/.../Chagos%20Conservation%20Management%20Plan%202003.pdf - Web |
| Coral Reef Degradation in the Indian Ocean Coral Reef Degradation in the Indian Ocean www.cordio.org/reports/CORDIO_Status_Report_1999.pdf - Web |
| The US military presence on the Chagos Archipelago The US military presence on the Chagos Archipelago www.globalsecurity.org/military/facility/diego-garcia.htm - Web |
| Article about the real history and life of the Cha... Article about the real history and life of the Chagossians atopia.tk/vanish/chagos.htm - Web |
| Stealing Diego Garcia Stealing Diego Garcia www.counterpunch.org/pilger10062004.html - Web |
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| The UK Chagos Support Association The UK Chagos Support Association www.chagossupport.org.uk - Web |
| A Return from Exile in Sight? The Chagossians and ... A Return from Exile in Sight? The Chagossians and their Struggle, from the Northwestern Journal of International Human Rights www.law.northwestern.edu/journals/jihr/v5/n1/4/Nauvel.pdf - Web |
| Chagos: A Documentary Film Chagos: A Documentary Film www.chagosfilm.com - Web |
| Stealing a Nation Stealing a Nation video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-3667764379758632511 - Web |
