Reunion

Rich Ore Deposits Linked to Ancient Atmosphere

Volcano eruption on Reunion Island in the Indian Ocean. Much of our planet’s mineral wealth was deposited billions of years ago when Earth’s chemical cycles were different from today’s. Using geochemical clues from rocks nearly...

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Underdogs take over VQS Dodofish surf series, Reunion

19 November, 2009 : - - While writing this report, long lines are peeling at the mythic lefthander of St Leu, Reunion Island…That wasn’t the case last week-end for the Dodofish surf series. The Forecast was really bad and we...

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Lion Submarine Cable Enters Service

Orange Madagascar held a ceremony in the capital city Antananarivo announcing the launch of the Lion submarine cable. This follows some six months after the Chamarel cable-laying ship landed the cable at Tamatave (Toamasina) on...

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Dubai Airshow: Boeing wins first orders for 737s

Emirati officials watch planes performing overhead during the Airshow in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Sunday Nov. 15, 2009. Ethiopian Airlines confirmed an order Sunday for 12 A350 XWB aircraft from Airbus in the first plane...

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Air Austral Reaffirms its Selection of Engine Alliance GP7200 Engines and Fleet Management...

Air Austral has reaffirmed its selection of the Engine Alliance GP7200 engines to power its two Airbus A380 aircraft and its selection of the Engine Alliance as its service provider to maintain, repair and overhaul the engines...

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Super-jumbo flights to seat 840

Air Austral says the new planes will "explode" traffic figures Budget flights using the world's largest aircraft are planned, which will carry 840 people on each flight. Air Austral, based on the French island of Reunion in the...

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Air Austral buys two A380s

Air Austral, the carrier based on the French-controlled Reunion island in the Indian ocean, has signed a deal for two Airbus A380 superjumbos at the Dubai Airshow today. The planes will be the first all-economy version of the...

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Seamount diary: November 2009

Hatchet fish (Argyropelecus aculeatus) caught at a depth of 600m A new project led by the IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature) plans to unveil the mysteries of seamounts in the southern Indian Ocean, and help...

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Subsea cable avoids aerial power line construction

Edited by the Engineeringtalk editorial team Nov 13, 2009 Nexans has been awarded a contract by EDF to construct a submarine power cable for the French island of La Reunion in the Indian Ocean. The cable link will take a subsea...

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1994 Mitsubishi Pajero

Adam Pesce, Reunion Island coffee product specialist, on his car I don't enjoy driving. It's frustrating, expensive and environmentally hazardous. Not to mention that having a car is an open invitation for you to become the...

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