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Flag of the Azores. The political status of the Azores is defined by the Political-Administrative Statute of the Autonomous Region of the Azores (Portuguese: Estatuto Político-Administrativo da Região Autónoma dos Açores, EPARAA), which acts as the standard legal constitutional framework for the autonomy of the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores.
Evolução morfoestrutural do vulcão das Furnas (ilha de S. Miguel, Açores). IV Congresso Nacional de Geologia. Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Museu e laboratório Mineralógico e Geológico, Mem. 4. pp. 999– 1003. Queiroz, G. (1997). Vulcão das Sete Cidades (S. Miguel, Açores): História eruptiva e avaliação do Hazard ...
The lake is situated within the caldera of the Sete Cidades Massif, an ancient volcano built on various layers of ash, pyroclasts and trachyte and basaltic lavas.It is a stratovolcano constructed from alternating phases of explosive and effusive ejecta, from dominantly basaltic pre-caldera eruptions, a trachytic caldera-forming stage and a post-caldera stage consisting of alternating trachytic ...
Abranches, João António Garcia de (1834). Memória Concernente à Construção da Doca do Ilhéu de Vila Franca do Campo na Ilha de São Miguel (Memory Concerning the Construction of the Dock at the Islet of Vila Franca do Campo in the Island of São Miguel) (in Portuguese). Ponta Delgada, Azores. Abranches, João António Garcia de (1841).
The Department of Oceanography and Fisheries (Portuguese: Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas), normally shortened to DOP/UAç, is an Azorean oceanographic institute and research arm of the University of the Azores, with its seat in the city of Horta, on the island of Faial.
Rodrigues, José Damião (2005) [27 October 2001], "Nobrezas locais e apropriação do espaço: a vinculação em São Miguel no reinado de D. Manuel", Actas do III Congresso Histórico de Guimarães D. Manuel e a sua época (in Portuguese), vol. III, Auditório da Universidade do Minho, Guimarães, Portugal: Câmara Municipal de Guimarães ...
Matrix Church of Nossa Senhora do Rosário, Topo.Built in the 16th century, it is one of the earliest churches on the island of São Jorge. It is unclear when the first explorers discovered the island of São Jorge; as part of the politics of human occupation, the Azores were populated after 1430 (probably 1439) through the initiative of Prince Henry the Navigator. 23 April, known as the feast ...
Those who were involved in the newspaper organized the Visita dos Intelectuais (Visit of the Intellectuals) to the archipelago in 1924. Similarly, its members contributed to the Autonomy Decree of 16 February 1928, that suggested a small decentralization of services to the Junta Geral do Distrito Autónomo de Ponta Delgada.