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The Cumbre Vieja (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈkumbɾe ˈβjexa]; meaning "Old Summit") is an active volcanic ridge on the island of La Palma in the Canary Islands, Spain. [4] The spine of Cumbre Vieja trends in an approximate north–south direction, comprising the southern half of La Palma, with both summit ridge and flanks pockmarked by dozens of craters and cones. [5]
Route 36 is a state highway in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States.The 24.4-mile (39.27 km) long route, shaped as a backwards C, begins at an intersection of the Garden State Parkway and Hope Road (County Route 51) on the border of Tinton Falls and Eatontown and runs east to Long Branch.
During the Holocene volcanic activity on Cumbre Vieja has become concentrated along a north–south axis, which may reflect an incipient detachment fault under the volcano. During the 1949 eruption a 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) long normal fault developed along the crest of Cumbre Vieja; it has been inactive since then [ 1 ] and prior eruptions did ...
The wave was caused by the massive underwater Storegga slide off Norway. The tsunami even washed over some of the Shetland Islands . Tsunamite (the deposits left by a tsunami) dating from this event can be found at various locations around the coastal areas of Scotland, and are also a tourist feature in the Montrose Basin , where there is a ...
Long Branch is a 2.83 mi (4.55 km) long 2nd order tributary to the Trent River in Jones County, North Carolina, United States. Course.
Long Branch drains 3.58 square miles (9.3 km 2) of area, receives about 45.6 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 410.64, and is about 49% forested. [5]
Head of tide, tidal limit [2] or tidehead [3] is the farthest point upstream where a river is affected by tidal fluctuations, [4] or where the fluctuations are less than a certain amount. [5] The river section influenced by tides and marine forces but without salinity is a tidal river , while downstream areas are brackish and termed estuaries .
Elberon is an unincorporated community that is part of Long Branch in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States. [3] The area is served as United States Postal Service ZIP code 07740. As of the 2010 United States Census , the population for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 07740 was 31,038.