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...
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Region Sierra Nevada de Lagunas Bravas, on the border of Argentina and Chile Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta Sierra Nevada del Cocuy Sierra Negra (Galápagos),...
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the Galápagos Islands including uplifts at Urbina Bay and the Bolivar Channel, tuff cones at Tagus Cove, and Pulmace on Alcedo and Sierra Negra, one...
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the other islands in the chain. The Galápagos Islands are perched on a large lava plateau known as the Galápagos Platform, which creates a shallow-water...
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Geobotanical Reserve Cuicocha Quilotoa Fernandina Island, Galápagos Islands Sierra Negra (Galápagos) Chacana Caldera El Salvador Lake Ilopango Lake Coatepeque...
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The Galápagos Islands (Spanish: Islas Galápagos) are an archipelago of volcanic islands in the Eastern Pacific, located around the Equator 900 km (560 mi)...
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century, named them after the Spanish galápago, meaning "tortoise". Galápagos tortoises are native to seven of the Galápagos Islands. Shell size and shape vary...
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Chelonoidis niger guentheri (redirect from Sierra Negra giant tortoise)
commonly known as the Sierra Negra giant tortoise or Günther's giant tortoise, is a subspecies of Galápagos tortoise endemic to the Galápagos archipelago in...
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Chelonoidis niger (the Galápagos tortoise) is a tortoise species endemic to the Galápagos Islands. It includes at least 14, and possibly up to 16, subspecies...
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Islands Rocas Alijos San Benedicto Island Santiago Island (Galápagos) Sierra Negra (Galápagos) Socorro Island South Arch volcanic field Tamu Massif Volcán...
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