Palau’s new reserve joins the single largest marine reserve ever dedicated — the Pitcairn Island Marine Reserve, at 332,000 square miles and dedicated by Britain earlier this year — as well as New Zealand’s Kermadec Ocean Sanctuary (239,000 square miles), and Chile’s Nazca-Desventuradas Marine Park (115,000 square miles) and proposed Easter Island reserve (244,000 square miles).
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In the time of the Nazca style what has been described as a small city was located in each of the south-coast valleys of Pisco, Ica, Nazca, and Acarí.
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The Nazca plate is a large tectonic plate that underlies the Pacific Ocean near the western coast of South America.
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At the bottom of the Eastern Pacific Ocean, the Nazca plate is being forced under the South American plate.
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After months of quiet preparation, in June 2017, Gaia introduced the "Nazca mummy" to the world.
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, the Nazca Plate was subducted), the result of the latter plate’s westward movement in response to the opening of the Atlantic Ocean to the east.
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In Peru most surviving goldwork was created by the Chimú and Nazca peoples.
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The Inca inherited many of their musical artifacts and practices from pre-Inca peoples, such as the Moche, Chimú, and Nazca.
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Approximately 170 million years ago this complex geologic matrix began to be uplifted as the eastern edge of the Nazca Plate was forced under the western edge of the South American Plate (i.e., the Nazca Plate was subducted), the result of the latter plate’s westward movement in response to the opening of the Atlantic Ocean to the east.
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From Nazca southward to the Chilean border the coast is for the most part lined by low mountains; the southern valleys are narrow, and only in scattered spots are level lands found near the ocean.
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The Peru-Chile Trench marks the subduction of the Nazca Plate under the South American Plate and lies offshore from an area of active volcanism.
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Closely related to, and extending from, the Nazca work is the art of the Ica civilization (ad 1000–1500).
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In all, the Non-State Actor Zone for Climate Action (NAZCA), a UN-run repository, lists more than 12,500 pledges by 2,500 cities, 209 regions, over 2,100 firms and nearly 500 investors.
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The Nazca-like lines were a half-buried tramway that rolled past a crumbling Methodist chapel rather than a temple dedicated to Apu-punchau.
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In the eastern Pacific, off Central America, is the small Cocos Plate, and west of South America is the Nazca Plate.
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Further below, two Nazca-straight lines led past a decaying temple.
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The Ring of Fire surrounds several tectonic plates—including the vast Pacific Plate and the smaller Philippine, Juan de Fuca, Cocos, and Nazca plates.
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Last month the government of Francisco Sagasti, the president since November, published a draft decree to establish a marine reserve, known as the Nazca Ridge.
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Along the western edge of South America, the Andes Mountains were created by tectonic activity in which the South American Plate overrode the Nazca Plate.
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Some 8,000 pieces highlight Nazca, Icna, Vicus, and Moche cultures.
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