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Cerf or CERF may refer to: * CERF (Central Emergency Response Fund), a United Nations fund created to aid regions threatened by disaster * Coastal and Estuarine Research Federation (CERF) * Cerf (surname) * Cerf Island, Seychelles * Cerf Island, Providence Atoll, Seychelles * , a brig (also named ''Cerf'') captured from the French See also * Île aux Cerfs * Les Éditions du Cerf ''Éditions du Cerf'' (French: "Editions of the Deer") is a French publishing house specializing in religious books. It was founded in 1929, and operated by the Dominican Order. The name is a reference to Psalm 42 (41): As the hart panteth ...
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CERF
Cerf or CERF may refer to: * CERF (Central Emergency Response Fund), a United Nations fund created to aid regions threatened by disaster * Coastal and Estuarine Research Federation (CERF) * Cerf (surname) * Cerf Island, Seychelles * Cerf Island, Providence Atoll, Seychelles * , a brig (also named ''Cerf'') captured from the French See also * Île aux Cerfs * Les Éditions du Cerf ''Éditions du Cerf'' (French: "Editions of the Deer") is a French publishing house specializing in religious books. It was founded in 1929, and operated by the Dominican Order. The name is a reference to Psalm 42 (41): As the hart panteth ...
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Coastal And Estuarine Research Federation
The Coastal and Estuarine Research Federation (CERF) is a private, nonprofit organization that was created in 1971. At that time, the members of two regionally based organizations, the Atlantic Estuarine Research Society (AERS) and the New England Estuarine Research Society (NEERS) recognized the need for a third estuarine organization that would address national (now worldwide) estuarine and coastal issues. Today, CERF is a multidisciplinary federation of members and seven regionally based affiliate societies dedicated to the understanding and wise stewardship of estuaries and coasts worldwide. Mission CERF advances understanding and wise stewardship of estuarine and coastal ecosystems worldwide. Its mission is to: https://www.cerf.science/about-us *Promote research in estuarine and coastal ecosystems *Support education of scientists, decision-makers and the public *Facilitate communication among these groups Membership in CERF is open to all who support these goals. The Fe ...
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Cerf (surname)
Cerf or Le Cerf is a French-language surname, derived from ''cerf'', meaning "hind", "hart" or "deer". It is common for both Christians and Jews, an equivalent of Naphtali, to which the meaning of "hind" is attributed , and is thus also the equivalent of the same name translated into other European languages, for example Hirsch in German and Jellinek in Czech. Notable people with this surname include the following: * Bennett Cerf (1898–1971), publisher and co-founder of Random House ** Jonathan Cerf, his son, author of ''Big Bird's Red Book'' and the 1980 world champion of Othello, the board game * Camille Cerf (journalist) (a man, 1862 – 1936), Belgian journalist and camera operator who worked for the Lumière brothers as of 1895 * Camille Cerf (a woman, born 1994), recipient of the Miss France 2015 award * Cécile Cerf (1916–1973), French resistance fighter * Christopher Cerf (musician and television producer) (born 1941), American author, composer-lyricist, and recor ...
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Cerf Island
Cerf Island (1.31 km2) lies 4 km off the northeast coast of Mahé in the Seychelles. Geography Cerf Island measures long and wide, it reaches a height of . The island is surrounded by a coral reef and the geology is granitic. It is part of the Ste Anne Marine National Park. History Cerf Island was named after the royal French navy frigate '' Le Cerf'' which arrived at Port Victoria on 1 November 1756 during the Seven Years' War. On board was Corneille Nicholas Morphey, leader of the French expedition, which claimed the island by laying a Stone of Possession on Mahe, Seychelles’ oldest monument, now on display in the National Museum of History, Victoria. In the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami, Some properties on Cerf Island suffered minor damage. Demographics Cerf Island is one of the islands in the marine park to have a small local population (not resort staff or rangers), who commute to Mahé for their daily business. It has a local population of ...
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Cerf Island, Providence Atoll
The Providence Atoll is part of the Farquhar Group of islands in the Seychelles that are part of the Outer Islands, with a distance of southwest of the capital, Victoria, on Mahé Island. History The atoll was discovered in 1501 by Joao da Nova, a Portuguese explorer. The atoll was under British control until 1976 when they became part of Seychelles at the time of independence. Providence got its name after an event which happened in 1763. A French frigate, ”Heureuse” , was stranded on its reef, 705 km from Victoria near the northern end of the atoll. The sailors reached Providence Island and were rescued a month later. It proved the salvation(fr: Providence) of the French sailors. Cerf got its name after one of the ships of Captain Nicolas Morphey, called ''Le Cerf'', who sighted the island on 30 July 1756. Geography The islands of Providence Atoll are small, coraline and inhospitable. The atoll has length of on its north-south axis, and about width. The total a ...
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Île Aux Cerfs
Île aux Cerfs (in English: ''Deer Island'') is a privately owned island near the east coast of Mauritius Mauritius ( ; french: Maurice, link=no ; mfe, label= Mauritian Creole, Moris ), officially the Republic of Mauritius, is an island nation in the Indian Ocean about off the southeast coast of the African continent, east of Madagascar. It ... in the Flacq District. The island of Ile aux Cerfs lies off Trou d’Eau Douce in the largest lagoon of Mauritius and offers 87 hectares of luxuriant vegetation and preserved, white, sandy beaches. Besides the Ile Aux Cerfs Golf Club, one can also experience three beach restaurants and engage in a wide variety of activities on Ile aux Cerfs. Every day Mauritians and tourists visit the island; they depart in boats from the village of Trou d'Eau Douce and spend the whole day on the island. Several water sports activities are available on the island. Islands of Mauritius Beaches of Mauritius Private islands of Africa< ...
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