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Jacquemart Island

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Because of its inaccessibility from the sea, the first visit by humans to the island did not take place until 29 December 1980 when a small party of scientists was landed by helicopter on the summit ridge for a 90-minute survey. Subsequent short visits were made in 1984 and 1997.
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with an area of 19 ha (47 acres), being about 750 m (2,500 ft) in length by 500 m (1,600 ft) in width and surrounded by precipitous cliffs at least 30 m (100 ft) high at their lowest. Its highest point is about 200 m (650 ft)
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of rats, the snipe began to recolonise the rest of the group, with a small breeding population discovered in 2005 on southern Campbell Island opposite Jacquemart.
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with several surrounding islets, including Jacquemart Island lying south of the main island and Dent island lying northwest of the main island
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BirdLife International. (2012). Important Bird Areas factsheet: Campbell Island (and outliers). Downloaded from
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Barker, David; Carroll, Jeremy W.A.; Edmonds, Hannah K.; Fraser, James R. & Miskelly, Colin M. (2005),
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Adapted from I.S. Kerr -"Campbell Island: A History" (A.H. & A.W. Reed, Wellington, 1976)
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has also been recorded from the island, as well as the Campbell Island
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in 2001, Jacquemart was also the last refuge of the Campbell snipe, a
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because of its significance as a breeding site for several species of
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Notes on a visit to Jacquemart Island in the Campbell Island Group
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Much of the area of the island above the cliffs is covered with
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The name commemorates Captain J. Jacquemart, of the vessel FRWS
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snipe in the Campbell Island group, New Zealand subantarctic"
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first discovered in 1997 and described in 2009. After the
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undermined with petrel burrows. The environment includes
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New Zealand Biodiversity media release – 20 January 2006
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Botany of Lord Auckland's Group and Campbell's Island
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Birds recorded as breeding on Jacquemart include the
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communities, rock and ledge communities, as well as
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1874 Transit of Venus Expedition to Campbell Island
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1874 Transit of Venus Expedition to Campbell Island
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Jacquemart Island is located in Oceania
52°37′10″S 169°07′33″E / 52.61944°S 169.12583°E / -52.61944; 169.12583
Campbell Island group
islets
Campbell Island
1874 Transit of Venus Expedition to Campbell Island
52°37′10″S 169°07′33″E / 52.61944°S 169.12583°E / -52.61944; 169.12583
stack
asl
basaltic
lavas
tussock grassland
peat
herbfield
lichens
cushion plants
sooty shearwater
northern giant petrel
grey-backed storm-petrel
light-mantled sooty albatross
brown skua
Campbell shag
seabirds
common diving-petrel
Cape petrel
New Zealand pipits
common starlings
cave weta
leaf-veined slug

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