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Ceram, island, Indonesia: see Seram Seram, formerly Ceram (both: sā`räm), island, c. ..... Click the link for more information. . Ceramor SeramIsland of the central Moluccas, Indonesia. It has an area of 6,621 sq mi (17,148 sq km). The terrain is mountainous and covered with tropical forests; seismic activity is common. Portuguese missionaries arriving in the 15th century found Hindu and Islamic influences present; the island came under nominal Dutch control c. 1650. During World War II the Japanese occupied it; after the war it became part of Indonesia. Seram, Ceram an island in Indonesia, in the Moluccas, separated from New Guinea by the Ceram Sea: mountainous and densely forested. Area: 17 150 sq. km (6622 sq. miles) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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au) and the CRC for Polymers; they are being developed by Ceram Polymerik. CERAM Research, Staffordshire, England, and Coventry Univ. CERAM Research and Coventry University have received funding to research and develop new potential end markets in the hope of diverting used plasterboard away from landfill sites. |
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