• Dulcibella camanchaca is a species of amphipod crustacean discovered in the Atacama Trench, at depths of nearly 8,000 m (26,000 ft) in the South Pacific...
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    Camanchacas are marine stratocumulus cloud banks that form on the Chilean coast, by the Earth's driest desert, the Atacama Desert, and move inland. In...
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  • corallina P. fragillima P. gracillima P. langei P. ligulata Synonyms Camanchaca Follmann & Peine (1999) Dictyographa Darb. (1897) Roccella sect. Pentagenella...
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    windshield wipers because of condensation onto cooler hard surfaces. Camanchaca is a similar dense fog. Fog rolls into Seattle from the sea Sea fog or...
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    persistent morning drizzle. These are locally called 'garúa', 'llovizna' or 'camanchacas'. On the other hand, summer rain is infrequent and occurs in the form...
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    during the southern hemisphere winter. In Chile, a similar fog is called camanchaca. Garúa brings mild temperatures and high humidity to a tropical coastal...
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    Humboldt Current, in addition to the high humidity and morning fog known as "Camanchaca". Furthermore, the Pacific anticyclone generates winds from the south...
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    Desert, where little rain ever falls, dense clouds of fog known as the camanchaca blow in from the sea and support plant life. In central Asia and other...
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    some locations in the Atacama receive a marine fog known locally as the camanchaca, providing sufficient moisture for hypolithic algae, lichens, and even...
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    locations in the Atacama do receive a marine fog known locally as the Camanchaca (garúa in Peru), providing sufficient moisture for hypolithic algae, lichens...
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    which rolls in from the Pacific. The fog is called garúa in Peru and Camanchaca in Chile. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, the coastal...
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    co-founded the publishing house Montacerdos. He has published three books: Camanchaca (novel, 2012), Racimo (novel, 2014) and Niños héroes (short stories, 2016)...
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     Chile "Voy pa' Mendoza" Willy Bascuñán Los Solitarios IX 1968  Chile "Camanchaca y polvareda" Ricardo de la Fuente Los Ponchos Negros X 1969  Chile "Cuando...
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  • Girlfriend was a French Bulldog by Legna Rodriguez Yesterday by Juan Emar Camanchaca by Diego Zúñiga Under This Terrible Sun by Carlos Busqued Not to Read...
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    absence of rain is compensated by coastal mist, which is known locally as Camanchaca. There are more than 20 cactus species in the area, mainly of the genus...
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    vegetation on the slopes of the mountains rising above Paposo is the Garua or Camanchaca -- cloud banks caused by the cold waters of the ocean. Inland, on mountain...
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    Ocean has a strong influence on the coast of the region with the cooling Camanchaca, a fog that enters the valley from the west each morning and retreats...
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    Forest Corporation (CONAF) and Catholic University of Chile to exploit the camanchaca or garúa clouds which blanket the northern Chile coast in the southern...
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    companies own over 92 percent of the market: Marfood, Orizon, Blumar, and Camanchaca. In addition to the clear monopoly of profits, Chile's new “Fisheries...
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    the Atacama Region, Chile. The park's mountains are moistened by the Camanchaca, creating a fog and mist-fed ecosystem called lomas (Spanish for "hills")...
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    Semiconductors SalMar OSE: SALM 8 May 2007 Packaged Foods & Meats Salmones Camanchaca OSE: SALMON 2 February 2018 Packaged Foods & Meats Sandnes Sparebank*...
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    irrigate the plants' roots. The fog of this area is known locally as Camanchaca. Beyond the coastal bluffs, there is an area of rolling hills that encompasses...
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    2004), Flora from Lusitania (Lapwing, 2005) Zonda? Khamsin? Sharaav? Camanchaca? (Leabhraichean Beaga, Inverness, 2006) Chernilo, selected poems in Irish...
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    situated today roughly 30 miles north of Copiapó, Chile. They encounter four Camanchaca fishermen, invite them aboard Golden Hinde, and present them with food...
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    Loayza, Alfredo (1988). "Caleta Buena: breve episodio del salitre" (PDF). Camanchaca. Retrieved 29 April 2020. Paul Spaudo (17 February 2005). "Ferrocarril"...
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    The Pacific Ocean has a strong influence on the region with the cooling Camanchaca, a fog that enters the valley from the west each morning and retreats...
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    northernmost Valdivian temperate rain forests. The coastal fog (Spanish: Camanchaca) hangs on the mountain-slopes and moistens subtropical vegetation, allowing...
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  • desierto", "El huachitorito", “El cachimbo de Tarapacá”, “Caliche”, “Camanchaca”, “Adiós Salitrera Victoria”, “Tamarugal”, “Cueca San Lorenzo” and “La...
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    "The Destruction of Monte de la Soledad (Salitrero Cycle)" published in Camanchaca Magazine N ° 14, Iquique, Chile, 1993 by Mario Zolezzi Velasquez, page...
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