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 | | [ Greater Sunda Islands ]:[* #Borneo# [ Borneo ] *][ Irian [* #Java-\%28island\%29#Java ] *][ [* #Java-\%28island\%29#Java ] *][ Sulawesi ] [ Sumatra] | | | [ Lesser Sunda Islands ]: [Alor, Bali, Bangka, Batam, Bintan, Lobok, Sawu, Timor] | | | Send mail to cwd@airlinedata.com with questions or comments about this web site. |
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http://www.airlinedata.com/ap-au-i.htm
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| | Instant Indonesia: Geography of Indonesia |
| | The archipelago is divided into the Greater Sunda islands, the Smaller Sunda islands and East Indonesia, roughly. | | | The Smaller Sunda islands consists of Bali, Lombok, Sumbawa, Flores, Komodo, etc - they are also called Nusa Tenggara. | | | The number of islands in the Indonesian archipelago is disputed, but a commonly cited figure is 13 667, of which about 6000 are inhabited. |
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http://home.swipnet.se/zabonk/indons/instant/geograph.htm
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| | SUNDA ISLANDS [IX:877a] |
| | to Timor and the Aru islands, first introduced by the Portuguese; divided in the Greater and Smaller Sunda Islands, the latterand those dealt with herebeginning with Bali and stretching to the East. | | | Among the islands further to the east, only Sumbawa experienced a significant impact of Islam on the history of its people. | | | In 1632-3 a visiting Dutch expedition, however, found the capital city burned by the Makassarese, who thus reacted to the rebellious people who had abducted their king to an island as a protest against the newly-imposed religion. |
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http://www.encislam.brill.nl/data/EncIslam/S6/SIM-7196.html
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| | Sunda Islands on Encyclopedia.com |
| | It includes two main groups: the Greater Sunda Islands, to which belong the largest islands of Borneo, Sumatra, Java, and Sulawesi; and the Lesser Sundas, which lie E of Java and include Sumbawa, Flores, Timor, and Sumba (the largest islands). | | | Malaysia, Brunei, and East Timor are the other nations wholly or partially in the Sunda Islands. | | | The Lesser Sundas, which were renamed Nusa Tenggara [southeastern islands] in 1954, form two provinces within Indonesia. |
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http://www.encyclopedia.com/html/S/SundaI1sl.asp
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| | Sunda to Sahul: Puzzles |
| | For a greater challenge the player can score their islands as they would in a game with tribes and freshwater rights. | | | On this site we provide images of "Lost Islands" either complete islands with all of their imagery or the outlines of the islands, rather like a map. | | | In its simplest form, the 1 player game, also called the "Archipelago Challenge", requires the player to assemble every tile of the set to form a group of islands where all of the islands are complete. |
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http://sagacity.aires.com.au/puzzles.html
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| | Lesser Sunda Islands - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | Together with the Greater Sunda Islands to the west they make up the Sunda Islands. | | | The Nusa Tenggara, or Lesser Sunda Islands, are a group of islands in the middle-south part of the Malay Archipelago. | | | They are split into the Indonesian provinces of Bali, West Nusa Tenggara, and East Nusa Tenggara, and the independent state of East Timor. |
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http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lesser_Sunda_Islands
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| | Encyclopedia: Greater Sunda Islands |
| | The Greater Sunda Islands are a group of islands in the west part of Indonesian Archipelago. | | | They can be contrasted with the Lesser Sunda Islands to the east, and together with them make up the Sunda Islands. | | | The group is politically split between Brunei, Indonesia, and Malaysia. |
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http://www.nationmaster.com/encyclopedia/Greater-Sunda-Islands
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| | sunda - OneLook Dictionary Search |
| | Phrases that include sunda: sunda islands, greater sunda islands, lesser sunda islands, sunda strait, basa sunda, more... | | | Tip: Click on the first link on a line below to go directly to a page where "sunda" is defined. | | | We found 2 dictionaries with English definitions that include the word sunda: |
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http://www.onelook.com/?w=sunda
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| | GEMILANG 130 - BALI: "The Eastern Paradise".(June 2002) |
| | Deals for the greater part with Sumatra-the Sunda Islands-Bali and a smaller part on Java. | | | performed at the courts of Surakarta and Yogyakarta, but also covering Sundanese dancing, Balinese, Sumatran, Kalimantan and the lesser Sunda Islands. | | | discussing a Balinese water-colour in the "Indisch Museum" earlier identified as: "a water-colour representing several episodes from the well-known old-Javanese poetical work, the Kidung Sunda..." (a.o. |
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http://www.antiquariaten.com/gemilang/catalogs/c00018.htm
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| | ipedia.com: Islands of Indonesia Article |
| | Major islands of Indonesia : Greater Sunda Islands Borneo, the third largest island in the world Java Sulawesi Su... | | | Tanimbar Islands (Kepulauan Tanimbar, also called Timor Laut) | | | Indonesia is an archipelago made of 18,108 islands, whereof about 6,000 are inhabited. |
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http://www.ipedia.com/islands_of_indonesia.html
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| | Sunda Islands on Encyclopedia.com |
| | It includes two main groups: the Greater Sunda Islands, to which belong the largest islands of Borneo, Sumatra, Java, and Sulawesi; and the Lesser Sundas, which lie E of Java and include Sumbawa, Flores, Timor, and Sumba (the largest islands). | | | SUNDA ISLANDS [Sunda Islands], mainly in Indonesia, between the South China Sea and the Indian Ocean, comprising the western part of the Malay Archipelago. | | | The Lesser Sundas, which were renamed Nusa Tenggara [southeastern islands] in 1954, form two provinces within Indonesia. |
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http://www.encyclopedia.com/html/S/SundaIsl.asp
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| | Lesser Sunda Islands -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article |
| | Together with the (A chain of islands including Borneo and Celebes and Java and Sumatra) Greater Sunda Islands to the west they make up the (A chain of islands in the western Malay Archipelago) Sunda Islands. | | | The Nusa Tenggara, or Lesser Sunda Islands, are a group of (A land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water) islands in the middle-south part of the (A group of islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans between Asia and Australia) Malay Archipelago. | | | (An island in Indonesia in the Malay Archipelago; the largest and most eastern of the Lesser Sunda Islands) Timor |
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http://www.absoluteastronomy.com/encyclopedia/l/le/lesser_sunda_islands.htm
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| | Country write up |
| | They are the greater Sunda islands, the lesser Sunda islands, and the Moluccas islands. | | | The Lesser Sunda islands have six main small islands.They are Bali, Flores, Lombok, Sumba, Sumbawa,and Timor. | | | Java, the last island of the greater Sundas, is the most populated and industrialized island. |
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http://everyschool.org/u/mh/seans/sean/country.html
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| | Lesser Sundas Definition / Lesser Sundas Research |
| | Together with the Greater Sunda IslandsThe Greater Sunda Islands are a group of islands in the west part of Indonesian Archipelago. | | | The Nusa Tenggara, or Lesser Sunda Islands, are a group of islands in the middle-south part of the Malay ArchipelagoThe Malay Archipelago refers to the vast group of islands located between mainland Southeast Asia (Indochina) and Australia. | | | Islands in the group include: Borneo Java Sulawesi Sumatra The group is politically split between Brunei, Indonesia, and Malaysia.... |
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http://www.elresearch.com/Lesser_Sundas
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| | Sunda Islands on Encyclopedia.com |
| | It includes two main groups: the Greater Sunda Islands, to which belong the largest islands of Borneo, Sumatra, Java, and Sulawesi; and the Lesser Sundas, which lie E of Java and include Sumbawa, Flores, Timor, and Sumba (the largest islands). | | | Malaysia, Brunei, and East Timor are the other nations wholly or partially in the Sunda Islands. | | | The Lesser Sundas, which were renamed Nusa Tenggara [southeastern islands] in 1954, form two provinces within Indonesia. |
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http://www.encyclopedia.com/html/S/SundaI1sl.asp
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| | GeoAutumn99RegR |
| | The Greater Sunda Islands are comprised of five main islands, Sumatra being the most western of them with 37 million inhabitants. | | | Timor, the island the furthest to the east of the Lesser Sunda Islands, is administratively confusing. | | | The islands of the Lesser Sunda's are located to the east of Java and are influenced by the presence of the Australian continent. |
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http://www.cyberport.uqam.ca/english/countries/Indonesi/GeoAutumn99RegR.htm
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| | ID1.htm |
| | Several of the Greater Sunda Islands, including Java (134,045 sq km/51,755 sq mi), Madura (5,587 sq km/2,157 sq mi), Sumatra (473,605 sq km/182,860 sq mi), and Kalimantan (751,100 sq km/290,000 sq mi), form part of the Sunda Shelf, an extension of the coastal shelves of Malaysia, Thailand, Cambodia, and Vietnam. | | | A land bridge once joined the islands of the Sunda Shelf; consequently, they still have plants and animals in common and are part of the Indo-Malayan zoogeographic region. | | | The British naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace drew attention in the mid-19th century to the great contrasts between the Sunda and Sahul, illustrating his case with the differences between the ecologies of the islands of Bali and Lombok. |
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http://mujweb.cz/www/bandung/ID1.htm
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| | Sunda Islands on Encyclopedia.com |
| | It includes two main groups: the Greater Sunda Islands, to which belong the largest islands of Borneo, Sumatra, Java, and Sulawesi; and the Lesser Sundas, which lie E of Java and include Sumbawa, Flores, Timor, and Sumba (the largest islands). | | | The Lesser Sundas, which were renamed Nusa Tenggara [southeastern islands] in 1954, form two provinces within Indonesia. | | | Malaysia, Brunei, and East Timor are the other nations wholly or partially in the Sunda Islands. |
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http://www.encyclopedia.com/html/S/SundaI1sl.asp
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| | Sunda Islands -- Britannica Concise Encyclopedia - The online encyclopedia you can trust! |
| | They include the Greater Sundas (Sumatra, Java, Borneo, Celebes, and adjacent smaller islands) and the Lesser Sundas (Bali, Lombok, Sumbawa, Sumba, and Flores, Timor, Alor, and adjacent smaller islands). | | | The Kangeans lie northwest of the Lesser Sunda Islands (Nusa Tenggara), some 75 miles (121 km) north of Bali, and consist of three main islands surrounded by about 60 islets and covering a land area of 258 square miles (668 square km). | | | easternmost and largest of Lesser Sunda Islands; about 13,100 sq mi (33,900 sq km); s.w. |
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http://www.britannica.com/ebc/article-9070346
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| | Instant Indonesia: Geography of Indonesia |
| | The archipelago is divided into the Greater Sunda islands, the Smaller Sunda islands and East Indonesia, roughly. | | | The number of islands in the Indonesian archipelago is disputed, but a commonly cited figure is 13 667, of which about 6000 are inhabited. | | | These islands used to go under the name of Spice Islands because of the Portuguese trade there in the 16th century. |
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http://home.swipnet.se/zabonk/indons/instant/geograph.htm
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| | Lesser Sunda Islands |
| | Together with the Greater Sunda Islands to the west they make up the Sunda Islands. | | | The Nusa Tenggara, or Lesser Sunda Islands are a group of islands in the East Indies. | | | They are split into the Indonesian provinces of Bali, West Nusa Tenggara, and East Nusa Tenggara, and the independent state of East Timor. |
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http://www.wikiverse.org/lesser-sunda-islands
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| | Encyclopedia: Islands of Indonesia |
| | Greater Sunda Islands * Borneo ( Kalimantan part), the third largest island in the world * Java * Sulawesi (formerly known as Celebes) * Sumatra | | | Indonesia is an archipelago made of 18,108 islands (latest satellite images), whereof about 6,000 are inhabited. | | | * Saparua * Seram * Tanimbar Islands (Kepulauan Tanimbar, also called Timor Laut) * * Larat |
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http://www.nationmaster.com/encyclopedia/Islands-of-Indonesia
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| | Dwarf Kayuadi Reticulated Pythons |
| | This Sunda Island chain is located South of the Greater Sunda Islands (Sulawesi) and north of the Lesser Sundas (Komodo and Timor) in the Flores Sea of South East Indonesia.The Retics that inhabit these islands are the smallest Retics in the world. | | | I have researched these Pythons and have found out that these dwarfs are from the vicinity of Kayuadi Island, in the Flores Sea (part of the Sunda Islands chain - See Map Below). | | | The neck area is almost patternless.They come from the vicinity of Kayuadi Island in the Flores Sea. |
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http://www.cuttingedgeherp.com/dwarfretics/list.nhtml
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| | Lesser |
| | Lesser Sunda Islands The Nusa Tenggara, or Lesser Sunda Islands are a group of Sunda Islands. | | | Lesser Yellowlegs The Lesser Yellowlegs, Tringa flavipes, is a medium-sized Greater Yellowlegs. | | | The Lesser Key of Solomon The Lesser Key of Solomon or Lemegeton Clavicula Salomonis (the Clavicula Salomonis, or Key of... |
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http://www.brainyencyclopedia.com/topics/lesser.html
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| | Alphabetic Bird Index to Photos on this Site |
| | Indian sub-continent, China, Japan, south-east Asia (except Vietnam), Greater Sunda Islands, Philippines | | | Islands in Indian Ocean off coast of Madagascar, from Seychelles to Australia on isolated islands. | | | Winters on Pacific Islands from Philippines, Hawaii, Polynesia, Melanesia, Australia, Pacific coast of Americas as far sourth as Peru |
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http://www.camacdonald.com/birding/ZINDEX-W.html
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| | Alphabetic Bird Index to Photos on this Site |
| | Indian sub-continent, China, Japan, south-east Asia (except Vietnam), Greater Sunda Islands, Philippines | | | Islands in Indian Ocean off coast of Madagascar, from Seychelles to Australia on isolated islands. | | | Islands in the Indian Ocean, South Pacific Ocean off New Zealand, islands in the South Atlantic |
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http://www.camacdonald.com/birding/ZINDEX-W.html
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| | WWF Global 200 Ecoregions -- Greater Sundas Mangroves (140) |
| | The Greater Sundas Mangroves ecoregion is one of the most diverse and extensive of its kind in the world. | | | The Sunda Islands extend from the Malay Peninsula toward New Guinea. | | | This is the Greater Sundas Mangroves ecoregion, which contains some of the most diverse and extensive mangroves in the world. |
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http://www.worldwildlifeweb.com/wildworld/profiles/g200/g140.html
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| | Sword Forum International |
| | It is also found in Maluku and Borneo, known as the Greater Sunda Islands of Indonesia. | | | The trees are native to the Celebes Islands, which are also called the Sulawesi Islands of the East Indies. | | | Ebony is The most precious wood in the world is from the Celebes Islands of Indonesia and prized for its lustrous marble-like figure & exceptional hardness. |
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