Oroya is a genus of cacti (family Cactaceae), native to Peru. The genus is widespread in the Peruvian Andes. Oroya species are solitary, but sometimes...

La Oroya is a city on the River Mantaro and capital of the Yauli Province, located in the Department of Junin in central Peru. It is situated on the eastern...

affected by either or both phases. It is also called the hematic phase or Oroya fever. The most common findings are fever (usually sustained, but with temperature...

Oroya peruviana is a species of cacti (family Cactaceae), originating from Peru. Oroya peruviana usually grows individually with depressed, spherical to...

Oroya borchersii is a species of cacti (family Cactaceae), originating from Peru Oroya borchersii grows individually or forms groups with shoots that reach...

Oroya aurora is a moth in the family Dalceridae, and the only species in the genus Oroya. Both the genus and the species were first described by Scott...

La Oroya District is one of ten districts of the Yauli Province in Peru. It is a region that is rich in zinc, lead and copper. One of the highest peaks...

human health and the environment. AIDA's most notable work has been in La Oroya, Peru, where they have fought the poisoning of local people by heavy metals...

La Oroya, Peru until 2010, that had similar types of environmental challenges to those faced in Herculaneum, but on a larger scale. The La Oroya smelter...

and landscape views of the Matakana area and Mototapu Islands. He married Oroya McAuley in 1952 and lived and worked at that time in Rotorua. After a few...

elevated levels of lead, copper, zinc, and sulfur dioxide in La Oroya, Peru. In 2007, La Oroya was listed by Blacksmith Institute as one of the "World's Worst...

province of Lima, the road consists of a single tranche to the city of La Oroya, located in the province of Yauli, Junin. Currently the road of 173.66 kilometres...

following year, Doe Run more than doubled in size with the purchase of the La Oroya smelter and Cobriza copper mine in Peru from state-controlled Centromin...

patient. Carrión's aim was to prove a link between the acute blood stage of Oroya fever with that of the later chronic form of the disease, called verruga...

It is located in the Junín Region, Yauli Province, La Oroya District, southeast of La Oroya. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Yauli Province (Junín...

lease, the first seven of which were free, on the financially troubled Oroya Railroad originally built in early 1870s by American promoter Henry Meiggs...

governor due to the criminal conviction he received as a result of the La Oroya case. In October 2020, Pedro Castillo announced his presidential bid in...

Huancavelica, Pasco and Huánuco. Major cities along this line include Huancayo, La Oroya, Huancavelica and Cerro de Pasco. Another inactive line runs from Lima northwards...

Development Corporation, Ferrocarril Central Andino (Callao–Lima–La Oroya–Huancayo and La Oroya–Cerro del Pasco lines), Ferrocarril del sur de Peru (operated...

Neoraimondia, Neowerdermannia, Obregonia, Opuntia, Cylindropuntia, Oreocereus, Oroya, Ortegocactus, Pachycereus, Parodia, Pediocactus, Pelecyphora, Peniocereus...

Tunnel, the second highest railroad tunnel in the world. It reaches La Oroya, where it splits in two: the southern branch goes to Huancayo, while the...

5 mi) of standard gauge). This was expanded to form the Callao, Lima & Oroya Railway, opened to Chicla by 1878, the original contractor being Henry Meiggs...

Association for Environmental Defense (AIDA) to support the people who live in La Oroya, "one of the most polluted places on Earth". In 2024 she became the United...

extendens de Vos, 2007 (Banggai Islands, Halmaheira, Obi) Utetheisa specularis oroya (Swinhoe, 1903) (Sula Islands, Moluccas, New Guinea) Dubatolov, V.V. (November...

Reuters. 2009-10-19. Retrieved 2016-02-19. Fraser, Barbara (2009-07-01). "La Oroya's Legacy of Lead". Environmental Science & Technology. 43 (15): 5555–5557...

on a natural bridge near kilometer 214.2 as it approaches the city of La Oroya.[citation needed] Aloba Arch, Chad Acacus Tedrart Arch, Libya Boatswain...

injured in a level-crossing collision between a bus and a freight train in La Oroya. 19 June – Two soldiers are convicted of raping nine teenagers in Manta...

the family Tachinidae. There is one described species in Sorochemyia, S. oroya. "Sorochemyia". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-01-25. O'Hara, James E. "Taxonomic...

consisting of a large number of underground mines, including the Paringa, Oroya, Brown Hill, Chaffers, and Hainault mines, consolidation into a single open...

conduct research to develop a vaccine for yellow fever, and to research Oroya fever, poliomyelitis and trachoma. He believed that yellow fever was caused...