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    Pacaya is an active complex volcano in Guatemala, which first erupted approximately 23,000 years ago and has erupted at least 23 times since the Spanish...
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    Chamaedorea tepejilote, also known as the pacaya palm, is a species of Chamaedorea palm tree found in the understory of the forests of southern Mexico...
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    Pacaya–Samiria National Reserve, is a protected area located in the region of Loreto, Peru and spans an area of 20,800 km2 (8,000 sq mi). It protects an...
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    occurred for a combination of reasons, including Tropical Storm Agatha, the Pacaya Volcano eruption, and leakage from sewer pipes. Overall, the risk of sinkholes...
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  • Pacayas is a district of the Alvarado canton, in the Cartago province of Costa Rica. Pacayas has an area of 29.68 km² and an elevation of 1,735 metres...
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  • seasonally flooded wetland of the Pacaya Basin forms part of the Pacaya-Samiria National Reserve. The 400-km long Pacaya flows into the Ucayali at Bretaña...
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    latest being the two disasters that struck in May 2010: the eruption of the Pacaya volcano and, two days later, the torrential downpours from Tropical Storm...
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    life in the city. In May 2010 two disasters struck: the eruption of the Pacaya volcano, and two days later Tropical Storm Agatha. Humans have long inhabited...
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  • Bolitoglossa pacaya is a lungless salamander in the family Plethodontidae endemic to Guatemala. "Bolitoglossa pacaya Campbell, Smith, Streicher, Acevedo...
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    Smithsonian Institution. "Gamalama Volcano". Volcano Live. John Seach. "Pacaya". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution. "Death toll climbs...
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    Columbia, Canada) Morne Trois Pitons (Dominica) Moutohora Island (New Zealand) Pacaya (Guatemala) Puyehue-Cordón Caulle (Chile) Rincón de la Vieja Volcano (Costa...
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    activity inland of the coast. Guatemala has 37 volcanoes, four of them active: Pacaya, Santiaguito, Fuego, and Tacaná. Natural disasters have a long history in...
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    before European observation in 1769. Ol Doinyo Lengai Ambrym Arenal Volcano Pacaya Klyuchevskaya Sopka Sheveluch Holocene volcanoes with large populations...
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  • Vicente Pacaya (Spanish pronunciation: [sam biˈsente paˈkaʝa]) is a town and municipality in the Escuintla department of Guatemala. San Vicente Pacaya has...
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    de carne (meat pies), pollo guisado con hongos (chicken with mushrooms), pacaya planta (palm flowers breaded in cornmeal, fried and served with tomato sauce)...
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  • passengers from Nauta to the Pacaya-Samiria National Reserve. Towards the end of the second decade of the 19th century, Chief Manuel Pacaya, leader of a group of...
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    dolphin, giant otter, and the Amazonian manatee, which are abundant in Pacaya-Samiria National Reserve, close to Nauta. The southeastern border of the...
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    volcano boarding include Mount Fuji in Japan, Mount Etna in Italy, and Pacaya Volcano in Guatemala. In Hawaii, an ancient sport known as he'e holua or...
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  • south of Lake Amatitlán and 3 km north of the currently active vent of the Pacaya volcano. The lake has a surface area of 11 ha and is situated at an altitude...
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  • Mount Wilis 2,563 8,409 Java, Indonesia Sierra Nevada 2,554 8,379 Chile Pacaya 2,552 8,373 Guatemala Ostry 2,552 8,373 Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia Mount...
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    Democracia La Gomera Masagua Nueva Concepción Palín San José San Vicente Pacaya Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa Sipacate Siquinalá Tiquisate Museo Regional de...
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    sessiliflorum). Allpahuayo-Mishana National Reserve Pucacuro Reserved Zone Pacaya-Samiria National Reserve Peruvian Amazon Iquitos Yurimaguas Nauta inei.gob...
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    Kutterolf, S.; Freundt, A.; Peréz, W. (2008). "Global Volcanism Program : Pacaya". Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems. 9 (2). Bibcode:2008GGG.....9.2S02K...
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    include numerous sausages and cold cuts, pickled baby corn and onion, beets, pacaya flower, different cheeses, olives, chicken, and sometimes even Brussels...
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    aggression by males toward the young and predation by other species. In the Pacaya-Samiria National Reserve, Peru, photo-identification is used to recognize...
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    Alotenango (municipality of Sacatepequez). To the East is Palin, San Vicente Pacaya, and Guanagazapa (municipality of Escuintla). To the south is Masagua (municipality...
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  • 335,000 830,000 Junín National Reserve 53,000 130,000 Reserva Nacional Pacaya-Samiria 2,080,000 5,100,000 Lagunas de Mejía National Sanctuary 691 1,710...
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    intended for the restoration and protection of the Lachay hill ecosystem. Pacaya-Samiria (Loreto), which conserves lowland forest ecosystems and promotes...
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  • Gamalama 2 Indonesia 2011 4 Yakedake 1 Japan 1995 4 Stromboli 2 Italy 1930 3 Pacaya 3 Guatemala 2010 3 Kanlaon 2 Philippines 1996 3 Didicas 2 Philippines 1969...
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    the community and murdered 20 peasants. 3 El Conguito (settlement), Las Pacayas (village), San Cristóbal Verapaz Alta Verapaz 1981 4 Sanimtakaj (village)...
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