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- The Kerguelen Islands (/kərˈɡeɪlən/ or /ˈkɜːrɡələn/; in French commonly Îles Kerguelen but officially Archipel Kerguelen, pronounced [kɛʁɡelɛn]), also...
- The Kerguelen Plateau ( /ˈkɜːrɡələn/, /kərˈɡeɪlən/), also known as the Kerguelen–Heard Plateau, is an oceanic plateau and large igneous province (LIP)...
- Kerguelen may refer to: Kerguelen Islands, a French territory located in the southern Indian Ocean Kerguelen Plateau, submerged continent in the southern...
- François-Jacques Kerguélen (1928–1999) was a French botanist. He was the author or co-author of over 250 plant taxa. The standard author abbreviation Kerguélen is used...
- group in the southern Indian Ocean, south of Madagascar. Kerguelen Islands (Archipel des Kerguelen), a group of volcanic islands in the southern Indian Ocean...
- The Kerguelen tern (Sterna virgata) is a tern of the southern hemisphere. This seabird mainly breeds colonially in the Kerguelen Islands, as its common...
- The Kerguelen Islands are part of the Southern Indian Ocean Islands tundra ecoregion that includes several subantarctic islands. In this cold climate...
- Yves Joseph Marie de Kerguelen-Trémarec (13 February 1734 – 3 March 1797) was a French Navy officer. He discovered the Kerguelen Islands in 1772 during...
- James Kerguelen Robinson (11 March 1859 – 1914) was an Australian prospector who was the first person born south of the Antarctic Convergence. Robinson...
- The first voyage of Kerguelen was an expedition of the French Navy to the southern Indian Ocean conducted by the fluyts Fortune and Gros Ventre, under...