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Gaspar Frutuoso wrote Saudades da Terra, the first history of the Azores and Macaronesia, in the 1580s.. A small number of alleged hypogea (underground structures carved into rocks) have been identified on the islands of Corvo, Santa Maria, and Terceira by Portuguese archaeologist Nuno Ribeiro, who speculated that they might date back 2,000 years, implying a human presence on the island before ...
Santa Cruz is on the northern edge of Monterey Bay. The area is losing several feet of beach a year. [44] According to the United States Census Bureau, the city covers an area of 15.8 square miles (41 km2), of which 12.7 square miles (33 km2) is land, and 3.1 square miles (8.0 km2) (19.51%s) is water.
The Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands, fought during 25–27 October 1942, sometimes referred to as the Battle of Santa Cruz or Third Battle of Solomon Sea, in Japan as the Battle of the South Pacific ( Japanese: 南太平洋海戦 Minamitaiheiyō kaisen ), was the fourth aircraft carrier battle of the Pacific campaign of World War II.
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The largest holding is Broadcom, but with just a 3.6% weighting, the fund isn't concentrated in only its top holdings. And while the fund has just 1.9% in P&G and 1.1% in Pepsi, it also includes ...
For just a brief moment on Saturday at the John Deere Classic in Illinois, we got a look at an all-too-rare sight in the golf world: Jordan Spieth at the top of the leaderboard. He carded eight ...
Joshua Tree National Park is an American national park in southeastern California, east of San Bernardino and Los Angeles and north of Palm Springs.It is named after the Joshua trees (Yucca brevifolia) native to the Mojave Desert.
Pacific Coast Avifauna No. 2--A List of Land Birds of Santa Cruz County, California (PDF) (Report). Santa Clara, CA: Cooper Ornithological Club of California. Retrieved 2011-12-19. ^ This seasonal checklist was developed from records compiled by the Santa Cruz Bird Club. Updated most recently September 30, 2002.