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Geography - note Midway Islands, in 18 editions.

The entry for Midway Islands published Geography - note in 18 editions of 24, from 1996 to 2020. The text changed in 7 editions. Each is shown as published. Geography - note in every entry.

editions changed the text
7
the first edition with it
1996
the latest edition with it
2020

Published as “Geographic note” (1996), “Geography - note” (1997 to 2020), “Geography-note” (1998) and “Geography--note” (1999).

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2020 edition

Same as 2019

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The same text in 3 editions, 2018 to 2020.

  • the coral atoll is managed as a national wildlife refuge and was open to the public for ecotourism from 1996 to 2002 and then again from 2008 to 2012;
  • in 2000, the lands and waters of the Midway National Wildlife Refuge were also designated as the Battle of Midway National Monument;
  • Henderson Airfield on Sand Island continues to serve as an emergency landing field for military and civilian aircraft transiting the Pacific Ocean

the coral atoll is managed as a national wildlife refuge and was open to the public for ecotourism from 1996 to 2002 and then again from 2008 to 2012; in 2000, the lands and waters of the Midway National Wildlife Refuge were also designated as the Battle of Midway National Monument; Henderson Airfield on Sand Island continues to serve as an emergency landing field for military and civilian aircraft transiting the Pacific Ocean (2016)

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Central Intelligence Agency. “Midway Islands: Geography - note.” The World Factbook, 1996–2020 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/midway-islands/geography-note.

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