Clipperton — atoll inhabité de l océan Pacifique, appartenant à la France; 1,6 km². Découverte au XVIIIe s. par le pirate anglais John Clipperton, l île, riche en guano, fut longtemps disputée entre le Mexique (situé à 1 300 km) et la France qui en reprit… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Clipperton — Île Clipperton Île Clipperton île de La Passion (fr) Carte de l Île de Clipperton Géographie Pays … Wikipédia en Français
Clipperton Island — Clipperton Native name: Île de la Passion Clipperton Island with lagoon, showing depths in metres. Geography Location Pacific … Wikipedia
Clipperton-Insel — Clipperton (Île de la Passion) Palmen auf der Clipperton Insel Gewässer Pazifischer Ozean Geographische L … Deutsch Wikipedia
Clipperton Island — Introduction Clipperton Island Background: This isolated island was named for John CLIPPERTON, a pirate who made it his hideout early in the 18th century. Annexed by France in 1855, it was seized by Mexico in 1897. Arbitration eventually awarded… … Universalium
Clipperton Island — <p></p> <p></p> Introduction ::Clipperton Island <p></p> Background: <p></p> This isolated atoll was named for John CLIPPERTON, a pirate who was rumored to have made it his hideout early in the 18th … The World Factbook
Clipperton Fracture Zone — Major Pacific trenches (1–10) and fracture zones (11–20). The Clipperton Fracture Zone is the nearly horizontal line No. 15 below the Clarion Fracture Zone (14), and the Middle America Trench is the deep blue line No. 9. The Clipperton Fracture… … Wikipedia
Clipperton Fracture Zone — ▪ geological feature, Pacific Ocean submarine fracture zone, 4,500 miles (7,240 km) in length, defined by one of the major transform faults dissecting the northern part of the East Pacific Rise in the floor of the Pacific Ocean. Discovered … Universalium
Clipperton — Pasión, Isla de la sp … Sinonimi e Contrari. Terza edizione
Clipperton Island — n. uninhabited atoll in North Pacific Ocean which is a possession of France … English contemporary dictionary