Sentences with phrase «lava rock crevices»

It had been 74 years since a Xantus» murrelet nest was found in the lava rock crevices, perched high near the plateau surface of Anacapa Island.

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The island's steep lava rock cliffs incorporate numerous caves and crevices that are particularly important for the increasingly rare seabird Scripps's murrelet (a threatened species known as Xantus's murrelet until 2012).
Blowholes are likely to occur in areas where there are crevices, such as lava tubes, in rock along the coast.
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