Vostok Island

Vostok Island
Vostok Island
 
['vɔstɔk 'aɪlənd], unbewohntes Atoll der Linieninseln im zentralen Pazifik, zu Kiribati, 0,2 km2. - 1820 entdeckt, zwischen 1873 und 1943 zeitweise Guanoabbau und Kopragewinnung.

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