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Alcedo Volcano
Alcedo Volcano is one of the six coalescing shield volcanoes that make up Isabela Island in the Galapagos.
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Animal
Animals are multicellular eukaryotic organisms that form the biological kingdom Animalia.
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Archipelago
An archipelago, sometimes called an island group or island chain, is a chain, cluster or collection of islands, or sometimes a sea containing a small number of scattered islands.
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Bird
Birds, also known as Aves, are a group of endothermic vertebrates, characterised by feathers, toothless beaked jaws, the laying of hard-shelled eggs, a high metabolic rate, a four-chambered heart, and a strong yet lightweight skeleton.
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Booby
A booby is a seabird in the genus Sula, part of the Sulidae family.
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Brown pelican
The brown pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis) is a North American bird of the pelican family, Pelecanidae.
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Cerro Azul (Ecuador volcano)
Cerro Azul (Spanish: Blue Hill) is a shield volcano on the south western part of Isabela Island in the Galápagos Islands.
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Charles Darwin Foundation
The Charles Darwin Foundation for the Galapagos Islands was founded in 1959, almost 60 years ago, under the auspices of UNESCO (https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1) and the World Conservation Union.
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Coral
Corals are marine invertebrates in the class Anthozoa of phylum Cnidaria.
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Cornell University
Cornell University is a private and statutory Ivy League research university located in Ithaca, New York.
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Darwin's finches
Darwin's finches (also known as the Galápagos finches) are a group of about fifteen species of passerine birds.
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Ecuador
Ecuador (Ikwadur), officially the Republic of Ecuador (República del Ecuador, which literally translates as "Republic of the Equator"; Ikwadur Ripuwlika), is a representative democratic republic in northwestern South America, bordered by Colombia on the north, Peru on the east and south, and the Pacific Ocean to the west.
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Equator
An equator of a rotating spheroid (such as a planet) is its zeroth circle of latitude (parallel).
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Fauna
Fauna is all of the animal life of any particular region or time.
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Flamingo
Flamingos or flamingoes are a type of wading bird in the family Phoenicopteridae, the only bird family in the order Phoenicopteriformes.
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Flightless cormorant
The flightless cormorant (Phalacrocorax harrisi), also known as the Galapagos cormorant, is a cormorant native to the Galapagos Islands, and an example of the highly unusual fauna there.
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Flora
Flora is the plant life occurring in a particular region or time, generally the naturally occurring or indigenous—native plant life.
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Fumarole
A fumarole (or fumerole – the word ultimately comes from the Latin fumus, "smoke") is an opening in a planet's crust, often in areas surrounding volcanoes, which emits steam and gases such as carbon dioxide, sulfur dioxide, hydrogen chloride, and hydrogen sulfide.
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Galapagos hawk
The Galapagos hawk (Buteo galapagoensis) is a large hawk endemic to most of the Galapagos Islands.
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Galapagos land iguana
The Galapagos land iguana (Conolophus subcristatus) is a species of lizard in the family Iguanidae.
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Galapagos penguin
The Galápagos penguin (Spheniscus mendiculus) is a penguin endemic to the Galápagos Islands.
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Galápagos dove
The Galápagos dove (Zenaida galapagoensis) is a species of bird in the family Columbidae.
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Galápagos hotspot
The Galápagos hotspot is a volcanic hotspot in the East Pacific Ocean responsible for the creation of the Galapagos Islands as well as three major aseismic ridge systems, Carnegie, Cocos and Malpelo which are on two tectonic plates.
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Galápagos Islands
The Galápagos Islands (official name: Archipiélago de Colón, other Spanish name: Las Islas Galápagos), part of the Republic of Ecuador, are an archipelago of volcanic islands distributed on either side of the equator in the Pacific Ocean surrounding the centre of the Western Hemisphere, west of continental Ecuador.
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Galápagos National Park
Galápagos National Park (Parque Nacional Galápagos), established in 1959 and beginning operations in 1968, is Ecuador's first national park and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Galápagos Province
Galápagos is a province of Ecuador in the country's Insular region, located approximately off the western coast of the mainland.
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George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle
George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle, KG (6 December 1608 – 3 January 1670) was an English soldier and politician, and a key figure in the Restoration of the monarchy to King Charles II in 1660.
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Goat
The domestic goat (Capra aegagrus hircus) is a subspecies of goat domesticated from the wild goat of southwest Asia and Eastern Europe.
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Grapsus grapsus
Grapsus grapsus is one of the most common crabs along the western coast of the Americas.
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Human
Humans (taxonomically Homo sapiens) are the only extant members of the subtribe Hominina.
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Isabella I of Castile
Isabella I (Isabel, 22 April 1451 – 26 November 1504) reigned as Queen of Castile from 1474 until her death.
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Island
An island or isle is any piece of sub-continental land that is surrounded by water.
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List of volcanoes in Ecuador
This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes in Ecuador.
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Marine iguana
The marine iguana (Amblyrhynchus cristatus), also known as the Galápagos marine iguana, is a species of iguana found only on the Galápagos Islands (Ecuador) that has the ability, unique among modern lizards, to forage in the sea, making it a marine reptile.
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Pacific Ocean
The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest of Earth's oceanic divisions.
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Puerto Villamil
Puerto Villamil is a small port village located on the southeastern edge of Isla Isabela in the Galapagos Islands.
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Shield volcano
A shield volcano is a type of volcano usually composed almost entirely of fluid lava flows.
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Sierra Negra (Galápagos)
Sierra Negra (Spanish: Black Mountain) is a large shield volcano at the southeastern end of Isabela Island in the Galapagos that rises to an altitude of 1124m.
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South America
South America is a continent in the Western Hemisphere, mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a relatively small portion in the Northern Hemisphere.
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Spain
Spain (España), officially the Kingdom of Spain (Reino de España), is a sovereign state mostly located on the Iberian Peninsula in Europe.
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Volcanic cone
Volcanic cones are among the simplest volcanic landforms.
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Volcanoes of the Galápagos Islands
The Galápagos Islands are an isolated set of volcanoes, consisting of shield volcanoes and lava plateaus, located west of Ecuador.
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Volcán Ecuador
Volcán Ecuador is the smallest of six shield volcanoes comprising Isabela Island of the Galápagos with an elevation of.
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Volcán Wolf
Wolf Volcano (also known as Mount Whiton) is the highest peak in the Galapagos Islands, is situated on Isabela Island and reaches.
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Wall of Tears (Galápagos Islands)
The Wall of Tears (Spanish: El Muro de las Lágrimas) is a historical site 5 km west of Puerto Villamil on Isabela Island in the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador.
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Albemarle Island, Isabela Island (Ecuador), Isabela Island (Galapagos), Isabela Island, Ecuador, Isabella Island (Ecuador).
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isabela_Island_(Galápagos)
