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• Environnement naturel en Nouvelle-Zélande — Aube au mont Ruapehu L environnement naturel en Nouvelle Zélande, un grand archipel entre la mer de Tasman et le Pacifique, est l un des plus particuliers au monde du fait du long isolement de cet archipel d avec les terres continentales. La… …   Wikipédia en Français