Tajogaite
A descriptive timeline and photographic report of the energetic and devastating 2021 eruption of the Cumbre Vieja volcano on the Canarian is
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Carlos Vermeersch
- Mar 23, 2018
- 16 min
Prehistory and history of the Canary Islands
"Some people think that beyond the islands of Mauretania lie the Isles of Bliss (Canaries), and also some others of which Sebosus before...
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Carlos Vermeersch
- Jan 28, 2018
- 14 min
Prehistory and history of the Balearic Islands: Menorca
Amidst the waters of the western Mediterranean Sea lies a small, remote island that is an entire world of its own – full of wildlife,...
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Carlos Vermeersch
- Jan 16, 2018
- 6 min
Extinct giant lizards of the Canary Islands: 𝘎𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘰𝘵𝘪𝘢 𝘨𝘰𝘭𝘪𝘢𝘵𝘩 & 𝘎. 𝘢𝘶𝘢𝘳𝘪𝘵𝘢𝘦
Scientific name: Gallotia goliath & G. auaritae Family: Lacertidae Snouth-to-vent length: 40-50 cm Total length: 120-150 cm Distribution:...
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Carlos Vermeersch
- Jan 10, 2022
- 7 min
Cumbre Vieja
The Cumbre Vieja is an active volcanic ridge on the island of La Palma in the Canary Islands, Spain. It reaches a height of 1,949 m above...
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Carlos Vermeersch
- Dec 24, 2021
- 3 min
Pre-Columbian History of Ecuador
Pre-Columbian Ecuador included numerous indigenous cultures, who thrived for thousands of years before the ascent of the Incan Empire....
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Carlos Vermeersch
- Dec 16, 2021
- 1 min
Teneguía
La Palma's Cumbre Vieja volcano eruption of 1971 Teneguía is a monogenetic cinder cone–a volcanic vent which has been active once and has...
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Carlos Vermeersch
- Dec 13, 2021
- 4 min
Geology and Tectonics of La Palma
La Palma, historically known as San Miguel de La Palma, is the most north-westerly island of the Canary Islands, Spain. La Palma has an...
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Carlos Vermeersch
- Dec 12, 2021
- 9 min
Tajogaite (December)
A detailed photographic report on the month of December of the Cumbre Vieja volcano eruption of 2021.
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Carlos Vermeersch
- Dec 12, 2021
- 13 min
Tajogaite (November)
A detailed photographic report on the month of November of the Cumbre Vieja volcano eruption of 2021.
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Carlos Vermeersch
- Dec 12, 2021
- 13 min
Tajogaite (October)
A detailed photographic report on the month of October of the Cumbre Vieja volcano eruption of 2021.
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Carlos Vermeersch
- Dec 12, 2021
- 4 min
Tajogaite (September)
A detailed photographic report on the month of September of the Cumbre Vieja volcano eruption of 2021.
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Carlos Vermeersch
- May 9, 2021
- 2 min
La Palma stick grasshopper (𝘈𝘤𝘳𝘰𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘳𝘢 𝘦𝘶𝘱𝘩𝘰𝘳𝘣𝘪𝘢𝘦)
Scientific name: Acrostira euphorbiae Family: Pamphagidae Length: 67-71 mm (♀) and 30-31 mm (♂) Distribution: La Palma, Canary Islands,...
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Carlos Vermeersch
- Apr 4, 2019
- 2 min
Blue Chaffinches
They’re the natural symbol of Tenerife and endemisms of the Canary Islands. They’re restricted to the pine tree forests of Tenerife and...
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Carlos Vermeersch
- Mar 28, 2019
- 9 min
Paleoconéctate: Congress of Paleontology
The poster of Paleoconéctate. Slide for details. All illustrations and photos are created by myself, unless noted otherwise. Design and...
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Carlos Vermeersch
- Feb 5, 2018
- 3 min
Torre d'en Galmés
Main article: Prehistory and history of the Balearic Islands: Menorca Chronology Talaiots: 1400-1200 BC (Talaiotic I) Houses and walls:...
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Carlos Vermeersch
- Feb 5, 2018
- 1 min
Son Catlar
Main article: Prehistory and history of the Balearic Islands: Menorca Chronology Talaiotic Ia (1400-1150 BC) — Middle Ages Dimensions...
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Carlos Vermeersch
- Feb 5, 2018
- 2 min
Torellonet Vell
Main article: Prehistory and history of the Balearic Islands: Menorca The settlement is one of the largest of modern-day Maó. Sadly its...
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Carlos Vermeersch
- Feb 5, 2018
- 2 min
Sant Agustí Vell
Main article: Prehistory and history of the Balearic Islands: Menorca Chronology 1500 BC (Pre-talaiotic) — 600 BC (Talaiotic III) The...
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Carlos Vermeersch
- Feb 5, 2018
- 1 min
Cornia Nou
Main article: Prehistory and history of the Balearic Islands: Menorca Chronology Talaiotic I (1400-1000 BC) Cornia Nou was founded on top...
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Carlos Vermeersch
- Feb 5, 2018
- 2 min
Torralba d'en Salord
Main article: Prehistory and history of the Balearic Islands: Menorca Chronology Level I: 1286 AD (conquest by Alfonso III of Aragon)...
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Carlos Vermeersch
- Feb 5, 2018
- 2 min
Naveta des Tudons
Main article: Prehistory and history of the Balearic Islands: Menorca The naveta Chronology Talaiotic I (1400-1000 BC) — Talaiotic II...
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